Tinubu Lifts Emergency Rule in Rivers State, Fubara to Resume Duties

President Tinubu announced the end of the emergency rule in Rivers State, allowing Governor Fubara to resume office. The statement highlighted the reasons for the emergency declaration, citing governance paralysis due to political conflicts.

The state of emergency, declared on March 18, 2025, disrupted governance, with the State House Assembly divided, hindering critical decision-making processes. Tinubu's intervention aims to restore stability and functionality to the governance of Rivers State.