This is as the party called for the deployment of Armed soldiers to strategic locations in the state to forestall the breakdown of law and order.
Browsing: state of emergency
Malami had given the indication on Wednesday that the Federal Government would not rule out the option of declaring a state of emergency in Anambra State given the violence in the state ahead of the November 6 governorship poll in the state.
The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the nation’s health sector due to a number of issues.
The red chamber made the call following a point of order by Senator Sani Musa (APC, Niger East), on the abduction of students and staff of the Government Science Secondary School in Kagara, Niger State in the early hours of Wednesday.
Alhaji Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, the Spokesman for the group, made the call at a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday and called on the government to take urgent steps to end the situation.
INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, gave the warning in an interaction with heads of media organisations in Benin.
The move came a day after the state announced it would re-impose restrictions, capping visitors to households to five people and outdoor gatherings to 10, starting Monday.
The lawmaker, who represents Osun Central Senatorial District, on Wednesday night said many laws had not been updated for as long as three decades.
The state of Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory on Monday announced a state of emergency to deal with the spread of the new Coronavirus in Australia.
The Academic staff Union of Universities, Kano State Zone has called on the Federal Government to declare a five-year state of emergency in the education sector.
The decision followed a motion of Urgent Public Importance moved by the Chief Whip of the House, Rep. Mohammed Monguno, during plenary presided over by the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila.
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has declared a State of Emergency to address the decline in water, sanitation and hygiene services in the state.
A member representing Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency, Mr Tajudeen Adefisoye has urged the Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola to declare a state of emergency on all federal roads in the country.
The Ondo State government has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on rural roads across the country as part of the ways of ensuring food security.
The Peoples Democratic Party has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on security in order to address insecurity situation in the country.
The Lagos State Governor, Babjide Sanwo-olu, has declared a state of emergency on environmental, sanitation and traffic management matters in the state.
The leadership of National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS) has welcomed the directive by the National Economic Council for all state governors to declare State of Emergency in education sector.
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, on Wednesday condemned the renewed killing of innocent citizens in parts of Plateau, and reiterated the call for the declaration of a state of emergency in the area.
A former member of the National Assembly, Senator Saidu Dansadau, has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in Zamfara over incessant killings in the state.
Jonathan Vatsa, the state Commissioner for Information, made the declaration shortly after inspecting the bridges