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flag Nigeria's president appoints administrator to oversee Rivers State amid political unrest and oil threats.

flag In Rivers State, Nigeria, the Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has suspended all political appointees and directed local government heads to submit two-year reports. flag This comes after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency, citing political unrest and threats to oil facilities. flag Tinubu appointed Ibas to oversee the state, a move rejected by some groups as unconstitutional. flag Ibas has also appointed Professor Ibibia Worika as the new Secretary to the State Government, amid criticism over the legitimacy of these actions.

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