President Goodluck Jonathan, Tuesday, declared a state of emergency in three security challenged states of the federation.
The states includes: Borno, Adamawa and Yobe. However, the governors and legislators in these states are expected to continue in office.
The President made the declaration in a nation-wide broadcast.According to him, the Federal Government can no longer fold its arms while the citizens of the country are massacred on a daily basis.
"As a responsible government, we will not tolerate this...I hereby declare a state of emergency in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe."
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