Sowore’s Take on Tinubu’s Emergency Declaration for Rivers

Tinubu’s State of Emergency: Sowore’s Perspective on Rivers

​Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has expressed strong opposition to President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State.

Reacting to the development, Sowore called for a state of emergency to be declared on Tinubu’s administration, urging Nigerians to recognize that “the time for such action is now.”

Sowore’s statement reflects growing concerns among opposition figures and activists over Tinubu’s use of executive powers. Many have warned that such decisions set a dangerous precedent for Nigeria’s democracy.

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