Nigeria: Suspended Rivers Governor Urges Calm as Pressure To Scrap State of Emergency Mounts

The suspended governor of Nigeria's southeastern Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara, said in his first public remarks since the imposition of a state of emergency in Rivers that he "wouldn't go back" to being governor "if [he] had [his] way" and called on his supporters to avoid confrontational rhetoric, The Punch reported on May 12....