Latest News on State of Emergency

Jul 19, 2018

The Turkish government has ended the nationwide state of emergency that was imposed two years ago after a failed coup…

Feb 21, 2018

The Senate on Tuesday rejected a motion by Senator Kabiru Marafa (APC-Zamfara Central) seeking the declaration of a state of…

Oct 9, 2016

The Ethiopian government has declared a state of emergency effective immediately following a week of anti-government violence that resulted in…

Sep 1, 2016

As part of efforts to arrest the dwindling fortunes in Nigeria’s sports sector, the Federal Government has declared a state…

May 24, 2016

The governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, yesterday declared a state-of-emergency on the tomato in the state, saying that…

Apr 5, 2016

The Kaduna state police command has declared a state of emergency to stem rising cases of kidnapping in the state.…