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Popular social media critic Martins Otse, known as Verydarkman (VDM), has weighed in on President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, questioning the influence of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in the decision. In a video shared online, VDM expressed his concerns over the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and all members of the Rivers State House of Assembly for six months. He asked, “Who is really the president of Nigeria?” implying that Wike’s political influence played a major role in the president’s decision. Verydarkman   Tinubu announced the emergency rule on Tuesday, March 18, citing prolonged political instability in Rivers State. The president also appointed retired Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas as the state’s administrator for the initial six-month period. VDM, however, suggested that Wike was behind the nomination of Ibas, further fueling speculations that the former Rivers governor is pos...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu   President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing the prolonged political crisis and governance paralysis. In a nationwide emergency broadcast on Tuesday, Tinubu expressed deep concern over the situation, stating:”I feel greatly disturbed by the political crisis in Rivers. The state has been at a standstill, and the people have been deprived of good governance. Fourteen months after Governor Fubara demolished the House of Assembly, it remains unbuilt. Many Nigerians have intervened, just as I did, but their efforts have been to no avail.” “No responsible President will stand by without taking action. To restore good governance and peace in this circumstance, it has become imperative to declare a state of emergency. By this declaration, Governor Fubara is hereby suspended.” Governor Fubara The declaration comes just hours after another explosion was reported at an oil facility in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area. On ...