President Muhammadu Buhari is planning to declare a state-of-emergency in the South-Eastern part of the country.

This was revealed by former presidential aide, Reno Omokri.

This is due to the recent high-profile murders occurring in the region with the latest being the assassination of Mr. Chike Akunyili, husband to late NAFDAC DG, Dora Akunyili.

Omokri, in a tweet on Wednesday, disclosed; “News from sources in Aso Rock is that General Buhari is thinking of the declaring a State of Emergency in the Southeast.”

“Let the man whose trousers never reach the floor be warned: Emergency in the SE and Business as Usual in the NE/NW will ignite crisis in Nigeria!”.

Similarly, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, while reacting to Akunyili’s murder revealed that the Federal government may indeed declare a state-of-emergency in the region.

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In a statement, on Wednesday afternoon, the apex Igbo organization said the federal government “might use the pretence of the proclamation of the southeast as a RED ZONE to declare a state of emergency in Anambra state before the Anambra Guber elections”.