“A declaration of emergency does not automatically dissolve or suspend elected state governments,” said NBA in a statement on Tuesday night.
Mr Abubakar said, “Tinubu cannot evade responsibility for the chaos his administration has either enabled or failed to prevent.”
Mr Wike’s decision to revoke the Right of Occupancy granted to the PDP for its national secretariat was conveyed in a statement addressed to the party’s chairman.
Mr Ibas takes over leadership of River State following Mr Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the oil-rich state.
It was learnt that the explosion reportedly occurred at a manifold linked to a federal pipeline that carries crude oil to Brass in Bayelsa State.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will address the nation today in a nationwide broadcast on the situation in Rivers State.
The decision is imminent, with a retired military chief on standby to take charge of affairs in the troubled state, Aso Rock sources said.
The impeachment notice is the latest impasse between Mr Fubara and the pro-Wike lawmakers.
Mojeed Owoade, who chaired the 11-man panel, said the Supreme Court’s judgement failed to address and explicitly state the position of the law on the defection.
The governor had earlier written to the House on Thursday, requesting to present the state budget on March 19.
