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Former Chief Justice Mohammed Uwais Dies at 88, Leaves Legacy of Judicial Reform and Integrity

Posted June 6, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the age of 88, marking the end of a legacy steeped in legal excellence, reform, and principled service. His family officially confirmed the news, stating: “Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihir Rajiun,” and…

Soyinka Hails Amaechi’s Defiance in APC Primaries, Says He Gave Tinubu a Taste of His Own Medicine

Posted June 2, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

At the 60th birthday celebration of Rotimi Amaechi, Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka commended the former Rivers State governor for displaying exceptional courage during the 2022 All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primaries. Amaechi, who also served as Minister of Transportation under President Muhammadu Buhari, was praised for choosing not to…

Nigeria Rehabilitates Benin Warship BNS Couffo, Strengthening Regional Maritime Security

Posted May 28, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has hailed the successful restoration of the Republic of Benin’s naval vessel, BNS Couffo, at the Nigerian Naval Dockyard in Victoria Island, Lagos, as a major achievement in maritime cooperation and technical advancement. Represented by Rear Admiral Baratuaipri Iyalla, Chief…

Peter Obi Slams NAFDAC’s ₦700,000 Shop Reopening Fee, Calls It Economic Sabotage

Posted May 27, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has strongly criticized the decision by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to impose a ₦700,000 fee on traders at the Onitsha Head Bridge Market as a condition for reopening their shops. In a…

Southern Kaduna Youths Pledge One Million Votes for Tinubu in 2027, Laud Federal Projects and APC Leaders

Posted May 27, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Southern Kaduna Youth Stakeholders Forum has publicly expressed heartfelt appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his continued support and commitment to the development of their region. In acknowledgment of the significant federal interventions that have benefited Southern Kaduna, the Forum has pledged to mobilize no fewer than one…

Dele Momodu Applauds Tinubu’s Intervention in Abuja Property Sealing, Slams Wike’s Overreach

Posted May 27, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Dele Momodu, a notable figure in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former presidential aspirant, has openly commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his timely intervention in the recent mass sealing of properties in Abuja. This action, carried out by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) under the directive of…

FCTA Seals PDP Headquarters in Abuja Over Unpaid Ground Rent Amid Wike’s Crackdown on Defaulters

Posted May 26, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), under the leadership of Minister Nyesom Wike, has sealed the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), located in the Wuse district of Abuja. The building was closed around 2:05 p.m. on Monday as part of a broader effort by the administration to…

Legislators Refute Budget Padding Claims, Reaffirm Constitutional Authority to Modify Appropriation Bill

Posted May 21, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

In a recent clash over the integrity of Nigeria’s 2025 budget, a heated dispute has emerged between the National Assembly and BudgIT, a civic organisation that monitors government spending and promotes transparency. BudgIT raised serious concerns regarding the insertion of 11,122 projects, with an estimated value of N6.93 trillion, into…

“National Assembly Accused of Padding 2025 Budget with Over 11,000 Projects Worth N6.93 Trillion – BudgIT”

Posted May 20, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

BudgIT, a Nigerian civic technology organization that champions transparency and accountability in public finance, has disclosed that lawmakers in the National Assembly (NASS) have significantly inflated the 2025 national budget. According to their investigation, no fewer than 11,122 additional projects—amounting to a staggering N6.93 trillion—were inserted into the budget by…

Labour Party Crisis Deepens as Usman Dares Abure to Expose Obi, Otti Amid Leadership Dispute

Posted May 16, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Nenadi Usman, Chairperson of the Labour Party (LP) caretaker committee, has boldly responded to Julius Abure’s recent threats to reveal damaging information about prominent party figures such as Peter Obi and Alex Otti. Speaking on Channels Television's Sunrise Daily program, Usman dismissed Abure’s comments as empty threats, daring him to…

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