Urhobo Historical Society

A Catalogue of
DECLARATIONS OF EMERGENCY RULE IN NIGERIA



Tuesday, May 18, 2004
A MOTION IN THE NIGERIAN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN NIGERIA'S WESTERN REGION

By Abubakar Tafewa Balewa, Prime Minister
May 29, 1962

AN AMENDMENT OPPOSING PRIME MINISTER ABUBAKAR TAFEWA BALEWA'S MOTION
SEEKING TO IMPOSE A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN NIGERIA'S WESTERN REGION
By Chief Obafemi Awolowo
May 29, 1962
Provisions on State of Emergency in Nigeria's 1999 Constitution
Illegality and Unconstitutionality of President Olusegun Obasanjo’s Declarartion of Emergency and Suspension of the Governor and Parliament of Plateau State

By Chief FRA Williams








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