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Ondo Governor Aiyedatiwa Pardons 43 Prisoners Ahead of Inauguration, Reflecting Commitment to Justice and Rehabilitation

Posted February 24, 2025 by FreedomsquareTv

Ahead of his inauguration today, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has granted a pardon to 43 prisoners, following recommendations from the State Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy, which is led by the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, SAN. A statement issued by…

TETFUND Urges Full Autonomy for Nigerian Universities, Calls for Policy Reforms

Posted February 23, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has urged the federal government to grant full autonomy to Nigerian universities by abolishing existing policies that limit their independence. This call was made by TETFUND’s Executive Secretary, Sonny Echono, during the 9th convocation ceremony of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE). Echono highlighted…

Josephine Anichukwu: And My Mother Departs in a Blaze of Glory

Posted February 23, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

O proud daughter of the Irokos, Woman of no mean linage, Cub of the tigers and tigresses, The intoxicating beauty of her time, Beauty that dizzied the heads of men, Though thou art robbed by time and toil And though no longer art thou That tall, fresh, provocative frame, Which…

Opinion: Babangida’s journey and his service_ Festus Adedayo

Posted February 23, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Since Thursday when his autobiography, A Journey In Service, was launched, former military president, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has taken center-stage of national attention. The autobiography reminds me of James Hadley Chase’s Make the Corpse Walk. It is the story of eccentric millionaire, Kester Weidmann, who in his weirdest best,…

Governor Soludo Inspects Onitsha Drug Market, Calls for Stricter Regulations to Combat Counterfeit Drugs

Posted February 23, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State visited the Ọgbọ Ọgwụ drug market and its neighboring markets in Onitsha on Saturday, February 22nd, to assess the ongoing regulatory enforcement efforts. As Africa’s largest open drug market, it has frequently drawn the attention of federal agencies and regulatory bodies working to curb…

Remains of late Mrs Josephine Anichukwu laid to rest

Posted February 23, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The remains of the late Senior Mother-in-Israel, Mrs Josephine Mgborie Anichukwu have been committed to the mother earth at her home town, Obiagu Amigbo Nomeh, Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State. Mrs Anichukwu who died at the age of 81, was the mother of the media…

NAFDAC Shuts Down 11,000 Drug Shops, Seizes Trillions Worth of Counterfeit Medicine

Posted February 22, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

…Evacuates 77 Truckloads in Aba, Onitsha, Idumota …Says Crackdown Aims to Protect Lives, Not Disrupt Trade …Laments Discovery of USAID-Donated Drugs in Markets The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has taken decisive action in a nationwide effort to combat the sale of illicit drugs,…

Sadiq Abacha Defends Father’s Legacy Amid Renewed Criticism Over June 12 Annulment

Posted February 22, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Sadiq Abacha, the son of Nigeria’s former military ruler, General Sani Abacha, has come forward to defend his father’s legacy, insisting that his leadership remains relevant despite continued criticism. In a Facebook post on Saturday, Sadiq suggested that his father was unfairly targeted due to envy and silent betrayal. However,…

National Crisis and Leadership Failures Have Disorganized Labour Party – Ibeneme

Posted February 22, 2025 by Steven

The Former spokesperson for the Labour Party during 2023 general elections in Enugu State, Dr Mc Ginger Ibeneme says the state chapter of the party mismanaged its electoral successes, leading to its failure as the opposition. Dr. Ibeneme made this known on Saturday during the Freedom Square radio programme…

Police Officer Shoots Female Immigration Officer in Minna Amid Chaos Over Suspected Theft

Posted February 22, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

A tragic incident unfolded in Minna, Niger State, when a female immigration officer, Assistant Superintendent of Immigration Christian Oladimeji, was accidentally shot by a police officer. The event occurred during a police operation led by ASP Ibrahim Audu Paiko of the ‘A’ Division Police Command. The patrol team was attempting…

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