Amaechi fire shots at Tinubu as he drops bombshell on suspension of Fubara

• President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a authorities of exigency and suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has been criticised by Rotimi Amaechi
• Amaechi, who was a two-term politician of Rivers and the contiguous past curate of transportation, said the determination by the president was a full usurpation of the Nigerian constitution
• The erstwhile curate called connected each well-meaning Nigerians, peculiarly the Nigerian governors' forum, to footwear against the president's action

Port Harcourt, Rivers - A erstwhile Rivers politician and the contiguous past curate of proscription Rotimi Amaechi, has joined the absorption voices against President Bola Tinubu's proclamation of the authorities of exigency and the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara successful Rivers state.

President Tinubu announced the suspension of the governor, his lawman Ngozi Odu, and each the lawmakers successful the Rivers State House of Assembly, pursuing the unending governmental situation rocking the state. Tinubu announced connected Tuesday, March 18.

Rotimi Amaechi has criticised President Bola Tinubu for the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara Photo Credit: @SimFubaraKSC, @ChibuikeAmaechi
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Subsequently, the president announced the information of Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (rtd) arsenic the sole head to oversee the affairs of the authorities for an archetypal six months.

But Amaechi, who served arsenic Rivers politician betwixt 2007 to 2015, powerfully condemned the enactment of the president, stating that it was a determination to drawback powerfulness and could pb the state into a authorities of totalitarianism.

Amaechi gave his sentiment successful a connection connected his societal media leafage connected Wednesday, March 19, saying that it was wide that President Tinubu had violated the constitution.

Amaechi asked NGF to situation Tinubu

The erstwhile curate past called connected well-meaning Nigerians, peculiarly the Nigerian Governors Forum, to instrumentality enactment to "reverse the unlawful actions" of President Tinubu.

Rotimi Amaechi has condemned President Bola Tinubu Photo Credit: @ChibuikeAmachie, @officialABAT
Source: Twitter

His connection reads successful part:

“Unequivocally, I condemn the alternatively brazen and unilaterally reckless suspension and removal of the Governor of Rivers State, the Deputy Governor of Rivers State and members of the Rivers State House of Assembly by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu."

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Will Tinubu's declaration connected Rivers stand?

For Tinubu's declaration to beryllium approved by the Senate, a two-thirds bulk (73 retired of 109 senators) person to ballot successful enactment of the president's enactment earlier the exigency regularisation can beryllium effective.

On Tuesday, March 18, President Tinubu announced the assignment of Ibas to oversee the affairs of Rivers aft declaring a authorities of exigency connected the state. The president's determination was followed by the escalation of the governmental situation successful the south-south state.

In curbing the increasing situation successful the state, Tinubu announced the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his lawman Ngozi Odu and each the lawmakers successful the Rivers State House of Assembly for an archetypal play of Six months.

The president past announced the assignment of Vice Admiral Ibasas the state's sole administrator. He was mandated to oversee governance successful the authorities but was not expected to marque immoderate laws pending the period.

Rivers lawmakers rise allegations against Fubara

Legit.ng earlier reported that Governor Fubara was accused of frustrating the determination by the authorities House of Assembly to enactment an extremity to the governmental crisis.

Martin Amaewhule, from a faction loyal to the contiguous past politician of Rivers Nyesom Wike, raised the allegation against the embattled governor.

The House alleged that the governor's assertion that helium sent a missive to them was ridiculous and challenged him to contiguous a transcript of the document.

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Source: Legit.ng