Goodluck Jonathan, former president has expressed concerns over the ongoing political crisis in Rivers state...
October 5, 2024 4:35 pmIn a statement on Saturday, Jonathan asked the National Judicial Council to address the growing issue of conflicting court judgements.
“The political happenings in Rivers state in the past days is a cause for serious concern for everyone, especially lovers of democracy and all actors within the peace and security sector of our nation,” he said. “Democracy is our collective asset, its growth and progress are dependent on government commitment to uphold the rule of law and pursue the interest of peace and justice at all times.
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