Rivers emergency rule: Top political analyst reveals Wike's key benefit from Tinubu’s declaration

• Dare Glintstone Akinniyi, the PDP National Youth Group spokesperson, has explained however FCT curate Nyesom Wike volition payment from President Tinubu’s exigency regularisation successful Rivers state
• Speaking exclusively with Legit.ng connected Thursday, Akinniyi alleged that Wike has gained power implicit the affairs of Rivers authorities pursuing Tinubu's declaration
• Akinniyi argued that the determination was a strategical program by the APC, with Wike’s assistance, to regain power of Rivers authorities and weaken the PDP up of the 2027 elections

Legit.ng writer Esther Odili has implicit 2 years of acquisition covering governmental parties and movements.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Youth Group spokesperson, Dare Glintstone Akinniyi, has explained however President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's declaration of authorities of exigency successful Rivers authorities volition favour Nyesom Wike, the curate of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Akinniyi noted that Tinubu has handed the power of Rivers authorities to Wike and the curate volition commence the process of buying for Rivers politician Siminalayi Fubara's replacement, aft the expiration of the six months suspension.

Analyst shares what Wike stands to payment from Rivers exigency rule, Fubara's suspension. Photo credit: Nyesom Ezenwo Wike - CON, GSSRS, Sir Siminalayi Fubara
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How Fubara was suspended

Legit.ng reported that connected Tuesday, March 18, President Tinubu declared a authorities of exigency successful Rivers state, citing escalating governmental unrest and information concerns.

Tinubu besides suspended Siminalayi Fubara, Ngozi Odu, his deputy, and each authorities lawmakers for six months.

The president nominated Ibok-Ete Ibas, a retired vice admiral, arsenic the sole head and charged him with the absorption of the authorities without enacting caller laws.

However, Tinubu's announcement followed months of escalating tensions betwixt Governor Fubara and his predecessor Nyesom Wike, present FCT minister.

"Tinubu’s authorities of emergency, a strategy" - Analyst

Political expert speaks connected Tinubu's strategy successful Rivers state, and Wike's relation up of the 2027 elections. Photo credit: Sir Siminalayi Fubara, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike - CON, GSSRS
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In an exclusive interrogation with Legit.ng connected Thursday, March 20, Dare Glintstone Akinniyi, maintained that Tinubu's declaration was a calculated determination to fortify Wike’s power and undermine the ruling PDP's spot up of the 2027 elections.

Buttressing his point, Akinniyi asserted that Tinubu's involution was a strategy for the absorption All Progressives Congress (APC) to regain the authorities successful 2027 done Wike's assistance.

The PDP chieftain told Legit.ng that:

"Nyesom Wike volition present commencement readying connected however to power the State by the expiration of the State of exigency and by extension, beryllium buying for Fubara's successor. Minister Wike is blessed present that his successor and godson is retired of powerfulness for Six months and successful information volition beryllium praying for an hold of the crisis."The APC ,via the assistance of Nyesom Wike, is moving tirelessly to seizure the South South portion of Nigeria, up of 2027 wide elections. "It's a strategy to distract and destabilize the PDP successful that portion — and we each cognize that Rivers State is cardinal for the PDP. We person been successful power since 1999 and that has been the trigger of the South South."It's so a bittersweet infinitesimal for ideology and the regularisation of instrumentality successful Nigeria."

AGF Fagbemi explains wherefore Tinubu declared emergency

Against the backdrop of the developments successful Rivers, the attorney-general of the federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, connected Wednesday, March 19, spoke to the property astatine a quality league successful Abuja.

"The president came retired boldly yesterday to accidental the concern cannot beryllium allowed to continue, a concern successful which the captious economical beingness of the nation, what is giving lifeline to the federation to be, you know, criminally touched without immoderate effect from those who would ordinarily beryllium expected to bash so, cannot continue," the AGF said.

Read much astir Rivers exigency regularisation here:

• Rivers State of Emergency: Reno Omokri accuses Abati of governmental bias, clarifies Tinubu's statement
• Fubara's suspension: Nigeria's justness curate explains wherefore Wike is not to beryllium blamed
• AGF breaks silence, mentions however Fubara allegedly has manus successful Niger pipeline explosion

Atiku asks Nigerians to defy authorities of emergency

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that erstwhile Vice-President Atiku Abubakar connected Thursday, March 20, asked Nigerians should basal up and support the country’s ideology by resisting the authorities of emergency imposed successful Rivers authorities by President Bola Tinubu.

The erstwhile vice-president spoke successful Abuja astatine a property league of acrophobic governmental leaders.

According to him, it is not lone the work of the absorption parties to support ideology but the work of everyone to cull the “brazen assault” connected the elected authorities successful Rivers.

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Source: Legit.ng