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Enugu Digitalizes Local Government Pension Administration, Ends Stressful Verification Process

Posted July 22, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Enugu State Local Government Staff Pensions Board says it has fully digitalized its pension administration process as part of ongoing reforms aimed at improving service delivery, eliminating bureaucratic bottlenecks and enhancing transparency in the management of pension records. The Executive Secretary/CEO of the Board, Dr. Eric Oluedo, disclosed this…

LASEMA Averts Disaster as Emergency Teams Contain Leaking Gas Tanker in Lagos

Posted July 3, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

A major disaster was averted in Lagos on Friday after emergency responders successfully contained a leaking Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) tanker at Owode Elede, inward Onirin, along Ikorodu Road, preventing what could have resulted in a devastating fire or explosion. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) disclosed the development…

Lagos Postpones BECE Papers in Ikorodu Over Oro Festival

Posted July 1, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Lagos State Government has postponed all Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) papers earlier scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, 2026, following the declaration of the Oro Festival in parts of the Ikorodu Division. The decision was announced on Tuesday in a statement published on the official X handle of…

World Bank Approves Fresh $1.25bn Loan for Nigeria to Boost Jobs, Private Sector Growth

Posted July 1, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25 billion loan for Nigeria under its Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration (NAIJA) programme, as part of a new six-year strategy aimed at supporting private sector-led growth, job creation and economic reforms. The approval comes amid growing public concern over…

BREAKING NEWS: Court Nullifies Earlier Order Directing INEC to Register NDC

Posted June 26, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal High Court in Lokoja has overturned its previous judgment that directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party, creating fresh uncertainty over the party’s legal status. The latest ruling nullifies the earlier court order that formed the…

BREAKING: FG Completes Handover of Enugu Airport to Concessionaires, Extols Mbah’s Role

Posted June 25, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

_...Says Enugu-Guangzhou cargo flights to commence in a few months_ _...Mbah: Concession Opens New Economic Opportunities to S’East_ _...Aero Alliance: We’ll transform AIIA into Africa’s leading aviation hub_ The Federal Government has officially handed over the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu, to the concessionaires, Aero Alliance…

Senate Passes Constitutional Amendment Bill for Creation of State Police

Posted June 24, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Senate on Wednesday advanced efforts to reform Nigeria’s security architecture by approving a constitutional amendment bill aimed at establishing state police across the federation. The proposed legislation scaled a major legislative hurdle after senators examined and adopted all 26 clauses during deliberations in the Committee of the Whole.…

Burnham Sworn in after Starmer resignation as UK Prime Minister After Shock Resignation

Posted June 22, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The race to succeed British Prime Minister Keir Starmer gathered momentum on Monday as leading contender Andy Burnham was officially sworn in as a Member of Parliament, marking a significant milestone in his push to take over the country's top political office. The development followed Starmer’s announcement that he…

Cambodia orders African nationals to exit by May 31 or face jail term and $8,000 fine

Posted May 28, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Royal Government of Cambodia has directed all African nationals living in the country to leave on or before May 31, 2026, warning that those who fail to comply will face arrest, imprisonment, and heavy fines. The directive was issued through an official notice by the General Department of Immigration…

BREAKING NEWS: ADC Unveils 2026 Primary Timetable, Fixes Presidential Primary for May 25 Amid Defection Rumours

Posted May 3, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Sunday released its timetable and guidelines for conducting primary elections ahead of the 2026 general polls, signalling readiness despite ongoing internal challenges. This announcement comes shortly after a Supreme Court ruling on the leadership disputes within the party, amid speculation that the crisis…

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