A year ago, President Goodluck Jonathan, in a bid to find a lasting solution to the growing security concerns especially in the north eastern parts of the country, imposed a 6-months emergency rule in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States, which seemed to be the worst affected areas.
Do You Think Emergency Rule Imposed In The North-East Has Failed?
Nigeria is currently going through a very difficult phase with the incessant bombings and killings by the violent Boko Haram sect which seems not to be going down by the day.
After the expiration of the initial period, he added another 6-months period since the intensity had been growing. But even with the state of emergency imposed in the states, the Boko Haram activities has not ceased but instead, they have grown in leaps and bounds, spreading to other states that were initially not on the list.
This has drawn comments that the emergency rule may have failed to achieve its desired results.
On Morning Teaser today, we ask: do you think the emergency rule imposed in the north east of Nigeria has failed?
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