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Jonathan Explodes: Weak Governance and Judiciary in Nigeria Are Killing the Nation’s Future

“No serious investor will bring their money into a country where the judiciary is compromised—where government officials can dictate court judgments,” Jonathan emphasized, spotlighting the devastating consequences of weak governance and judiciary in Nigeria.

Inside the Rivers State Emergency: Why Tinubu’s Controversial Decision Could Redefine Nigeria’s Democracy

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This unfolding drama could dramatically alter Nigeria's democratic practices. Key questions remain: Will the National Assembly back President Tinubu’s decision? Can Rivers State return swiftly to democratic normalcy? What lasting precedent will this emergency declaration set? The answers could define Nigeria’s political landscape for years

NBA to Tinubu: You Lack Power to Sack Elected Governors, Rivers Emergency ‘Invalid

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“The 1999 Constitution does not grant the President the power to remove an elected governor, deputy governor, or members of a state’s legislature under the guise of a state of emergency,” Osigwe stated.