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FG Launches Mass Trial of Suspected Terrorists at Abuja Federal High Court Amid Tight Security

Posted April 7, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal Government has commenced the large-scale prosecution of individuals suspected of terrorism at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Proceedings began on Tuesday, with multiple suspects arraigned on terrorism-related charges before different judges of the court. According to reports, the trials, which are typically conducted in Kainji, Niger…

Tinubu Approves ₦3.3 Trillion Plan to Clear Power Sector Debts, Boost Electricity Supply

Posted April 5, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a sweeping ₦3.3 trillion payment plan aimed at clearing long-standing debts in Nigeria’s power sector, a move expected to significantly improve electricity supply and restore confidence across the industry. The development was disclosed in a statement shared on Facebook by Bayo Onanuga, who…

Congratulations pour in as Ben Nwoye Emerges APC Deputy National Chairman (South) at Party Convention

Posted March 28, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Ben Nwoye has been formally confirmed as the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress at the party’s ongoing elective convention, marking a significant milestone in his political career. The announcement, made during the convention proceedings, puts to rest earlier speculations surrounding the position, as Nwoye’s emergence had…

Tinubu Urges Governors to Unite Against Insecurity, Seeks Stronger Foreign Support

Posted March 23, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday called on state governors to strengthen their cooperation in addressing the country’s security challenges, while assuring that efforts are underway to secure increased international support to reinforce Nigeria’s security framework. He made the remarks when Kashim Shettima led a delegation of governors on…

DSS Arrests 26-Year-Old Teacher Over Benin Shooting Threats Against Peter Obi

Posted March 3, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

ABUJA- The Department of State Services (DSS) has apprehended a 26-year-old teacher, identified as Udeme, for his alleged involvement in threats and the February 24 gunfire incident targeting former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and other opposition figures in Benin City, Edo State. This marks the first significant…

Atiku Regrets Role in APC Formation, Says Nigeria Worse Off Than Before 2015

Posted February 27, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed deep regret over his role in the creation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2015 general elections, stating that Nigeria’s current situation has worsened significantly compared to the period before the party came to power. Speaking on Thursday at…

El-Rufai’s Arraignment Stalled as DSS Fails to Produce Him in Court Over Alleged NSA Phone Interception

Posted February 25, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The planned arraignment of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over allegations that he unlawfully intercepted the telephone communications of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, was stalled on Wednesday. Proceedings before the Federal High Court in Abuja could not go on after the Department of State Services (DSS)…

FG Withdraws Alleged Property Fraud Charges Against Mike Ozekhome

Posted February 24, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal Government on Tuesday formally discontinued the criminal proceedings it had initiated against Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, over allegations of property-related fraud. The withdrawal was announced by the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, who exercised his powers to discontinue the case. Ozekhome had earlier…

Tinubu and APC members discuss leadership positions

AFP Report Alleges Nigerian Government Paid Billions in Ransom to Secure Release of Abducted Niger Schoolchildren

Posted February 24, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

A report by international news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has alleged that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu quietly authorized the payment of billions of naira to Boko Haram insurgents to secure the release of nearly 230 abducted pupils and staff members from a Niger State boarding school —…

NJC Launches Probe of Top Judges Amid Rising Judicial Tensions

Posted February 23, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Abuja, Nigeria — The National Judicial Council (NJC) has commenced a high-level probe into allegations of misconduct involving several senior judicial officers, a move that has sparked widespread debate within Nigeria’s legal and political circles. The development comes at a time of heightened scrutiny of the judiciary following a series…

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