Nigeria's Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has defended President Bola Tinubu's suspension of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, stating that the decision to suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and members of the House of Assembly was necessary to safeguard national economic interests.

 Meanwhile, the lawyers and opposition leaders in Nigeria are challenging the legality of Tinubu's decision to impose a state of emergency in the oil-rich Rivers State in southern Nigeria, citing instability.

Lulu Gaboo spoke to the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Senior Advocate Afam Osigwe.

Nigeria's Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has defended President Bola Tinubu's suspension of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, stating that the decision to suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and members of the House of Assembly was necessary to safeguard national economic interests.
&nbsp;Meanwhile, the lawyers and opposition leaders in Nigeria are challenging the legality of Tinubu's decision to impose a state of emergency in the oil-rich Rivers State in southern Nigeria, citing instability.
Lulu Gaboo spoke to the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Senior Advocate Afam Osigwe.

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