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Trump Recalls US Ambassador to Nigeria, Orders Widespread Diplomatic Reshuffle

Posted December 22, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

President Donald Trump has directed the recall of the United States ambassador to Nigeria, Richard M. Mills Jr., along with 29 other top diplomats, marking one of the most significant diplomatic shake-ups of his second term in office. Mills, who assumed office on July 25, 2024, is among 13…

Enugu Accuses Firm of Forging Documents to Illegally Claim State-Owned Abuja Land

Posted December 22, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Enugu State Government has alleged that a private company, Simonis Ventures Nigeria Limited, falsified official documents in an attempt to unlawfully claim ownership of a parcel of land belonging to the state in Cadastral Zone B03, Wuye District, Abuja. According to the state government, the disputed property is…

Tinubu Moves to Fast-Track Justice Delivery as Ministry of Justice Goes Fully Digital

Posted December 22, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

President Bola Tinubu remains firmly dedicated to building a justice system that delivers swift and effective outcomes for Nigerians. This assurance was given by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, during the official unveiling of the Enterprise Content Management System (ECMS) by…

US and Nigeria Seal $2.1bn Five-Year Health Pact Amid Shifting Diplomatic Ties

Posted December 21, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The United States and Nigeria have entered into a major five-year bilateral agreement valued at approximately $2.1 billion, aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s health care system and addressing some of the country’s most pressing public health challenges. The deal, announced in Washington on Saturday, signals a renewed phase of engagement between…

Tinubu Presents ₦58.18trn 2026 Budget, Declares All Non-State Armed Groups Terrorists

Posted December 19, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

President Bola Tinubu on Friday laid the proposed ₦58.18 trillion 2026 budget before a joint sitting of the National Assembly, while also announcing a hardline stance on security, declaring that any armed group operating outside the authority of the state would now be classified as a terrorist organisation. The President…

President Tinubu Calls for Calm and Dialogue Amid Nationwide Protests

Tinubu Assures US, Europe of State Police Plan as APC Targets Post-2027 Dominance

Posted December 19, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that he assured officials from the United States and Europe that his administration is committed to introducing state police as part of efforts to strengthen security across Nigeria. The President made this known on Thursday while speaking at the 14th National Caucus meeting of the…

Reps Approve Massive Increase in Campaign Spending Limits Ahead of 2027 Elections

Posted December 19, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The House of Representatives has endorsed a major upward review of campaign expenditure limits for candidates vying for elective positions in Nigeria, effectively doubling the allowable spending for presidential aspirants from ₦5 billion to ₦10 billion ahead of the 2027 general elections. The approval was granted during Thursday’s plenary session…

Tinubu Orders Governors to Release Local Government Funds, Reaffirms Commitment to State Police

Posted December 19, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

President Bola Tinubu has directed the governors of the 36 states to ensure that allocations meant for local governments are released directly to the councils, in line with the recent Supreme Court ruling. He stressed that genuine local government autonomy cannot exist without proper funding, adding that councils must receive…

Senate Confirms Reno Omokri, Yakubu, Fani-Kayode, Others as Ambassadors

Posted December 18, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Senate has approved the appointment of several prominent figures as ambassador-designates, including controversial former presidential aide Reno Omokri, former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman Mahmood Yakubu, ex-Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode, and former Rivers State Sole Administrator, Ibas Ibok-Ette. Their confirmation formed part of a broader approval…

FG, States Ban Mineral Processing Plants in Residential Areas, Enforce ‘Polluter Pays’ Law on Plastics

Posted December 18, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Federal Government, in collaboration with all 36 state governments, has endorsed far-reaching environmental reforms, including a nationwide prohibition on locating mineral processing facilities within residential neighbourhoods. In addition, a binding legal directive has been issued requiring plastic producers and bottling companies to take full responsibility for the waste…

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