Supreme Court Upholds President's Power to Declare Emergency, Temporarily Suspend Elected Officials in States
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 15/12/2025
The Nigeria's Supreme Court has affirmed the President's constitutional authority to declare a state of emergency in a state threatened by breakdown of law and order, including the power to temporarily suspend elected officials as an extraordinary measure to restore stability.The apex court delivered the judgment in a 6-1 split decision on a suit filed by Adamawa State and 10 other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-controlled states challenging President Bola Tinubu's March 2025 declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. The declaration had led to the six-month suspension of the state's (…)
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