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BREAKING: Veteran Nollywood Actor Francis Duru Passes Away at 57 After Brief Illness

Posted October 23, 2026 by FreedomsqaureTV

The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into deep mourning following the passing of veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru, who died at the age of 57 after a brief illness. The sad news was officially announced by his grieving family through a statement shared on the late actor's official Instagram…

BREAKING: REPRONIG Urges South-East Institutions to Embrace Copyright Licensing, Digital Rights Management

Posted October 22, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

ENUGU — The Reproduction Rights Society of Nigeria (REPRONIG) has called on universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, publishers, authors, and other creative professionals in the South-East to embrace copyright licensing and digital rights management to protect intellectual property and ensure creators receive royalties from the use of their works. The…

BREAKING: Dr Anioke Raises Alarm Over Copyright Infringement, Urges Protection of Creative Works

Posted October 22, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

ENUGU — Chairman of the Planning Committee of the National Advocacy and Sensitization Programme for Southeast Creative Professionals and Academics, Chief Uchenna Cyril Anioke, Ph.D., has called for stronger protection of intellectual property rights, warning that unauthorized reproduction and distribution of creative and academic works threaten the livelihoods of authors,…

BREAKING: DSS Arraigns Five Suspects Over Abduction of 20 Corps Members in Imo

Posted October 20, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned five suspected members of a criminal gang allegedly responsible for the abduction of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and another victim in Imo State. The suspects were brought before the Justice Oputa State High Court in Owerri on Tuesday,…

BREAKING: Former Delta Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan Dies at 71

Posted October 19, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Former Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has died at the age of 71. Uduaghan reportedly died on the morning of Monday, October 19, 2026, following a brief illness, according to reports confirming a statement issued by his family. The statement, signed by Toju Anire Uduaghan, described his death…

AFCON 2027: Guinea-Bissau Thrash Super Eagles 3-0 in Bissau

Posted September 29, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Super Eagles suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying clash at the 24 September Stadium in Bissau. Franculino Djú, Mama Baldé and Álvaro Djaló scored for the hosts as Guinea-Bissau moved to the top of Group L with six…

Trump Threatens to Bomb Oman Over Strait of Hormuz Talks, Demands Iran Surrender

Posted August 17, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

US President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if the country interferes with Washington’s efforts to reach a deal with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, while calling on Tehran to surrender. Trump made the threat on Monday during an interview with Fox News journalist Trey Yingst, in reference…

Tinubu Urges Peaceful Osun Election, Directs Security Agencies to Protect Voters, INEC Officials

Posted August 14, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for a peaceful, transparent and credible governorship election in Osun State, directing security agencies to ensure the safety of voters and electoral officials during Saturday’s poll. The President made the call in a statement issued on Thursday by his Special Adviser to the President…

Mbah’s Disruption Model Has Transformed Governance in Enugu — Hon. Frank Anioma

Posted August 7, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Special Adviser on Political Matters to the Enugu State Governor, Hon. Frank Anioma, has said that Governor Peter Mbah’s administration has fundamentally changed the way government business is conducted in the state through its “disruption model.” Anioma stated this during a Political Conversations programme, on Freedom Square Tv, anchored…

BREAKING: Tinubu Orders EFCC to Withdraw Court Order Freezing Osun Government Accounts

Posted August 6, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately return to court and vacate the order freezing the bank accounts of the Osun State Government, describing the timing of the action as inappropriate with the state's governorship election only days away. The President gave…

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