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Afenifere Leader and Elder Statesman, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, Passes Away at 96

Posted February 14, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a highly respected politician and chieftain of Afenifere, has passed away at the age of 96. Reports confirm that he died peacefully at his home in Lekki, Lagos State. His family officially announced his passing in a statement released to the media on Friday. The statement expressed…

Canada Denies Visas to Nigeria’s Defence Chief and Military Officers, Sparks Outrage

Posted February 13, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Canadian Embassy in Nigeria has reportedly denied visas to the country’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, along with several high-ranking military officials, despite their scheduled participation in an official engagement. The visa denial has sparked outrage, particularly from National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu, who strongly…

BREAKING: Court Dismisses Defamation Case Against Activist Dele Farotimi

Posted February 13, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

A magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti, located in Ekiti State, has officially dismissed a defamation lawsuit that had been filed against well-known human rights activist Dele Farotimi. The case, originally brought forth by the police, was based on a complaint lodged by respected legal practitioner Afe Babalola in December 2024. The…

Enugu State Government Announces Gratuity Verification Exercise for Retirees and Next of Kin

Posted February 13, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Enugu State Government has announced the commencement of the Gratuity Verification Exercise, set to begin on Monday, February 24, 2025. This exercise is intended for retirees and the next of kin of deceased retirees who are eligible for gratuity payments and other related entitlements. Following the successful completion…

BREAKING: Armed Officials and Thugs Invade NTA Onitsha, Destroy Property, and Assault Staff

Posted February 13, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

A group of over 50 individuals, believed to include government officials, military personnel, police officers, and unidentified persons, stormed the premises of the National Television Authority (NTA) in Onitsha, Anambra State. The invaders caused extensive damage to property, destroyed equipment, and physically assaulted staff members present at the scene. According…

Atiku Abubakar Meets Obasanjo in Abeokuta Amid Speculations of 2027 Political Alliance

Posted February 10, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar recently paid a notable visit to former President Olusegun Obasanjo at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun State. His arrival, precisely at 12:36 p.m., was met with a warm reception by Otunba Oyewole Fasawe, a longtime associate of Obasanjo. Atiku was not…

PRESS BRIEFING OF THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE ANAMBRA STATE CP NNAGHE OBONO ITAM ON 7TH FEBRUARY 2025 AT THE STATE POLICE COMMAND HEADQUARTERS AWKA

Posted February 8, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press and Happy New Month to you all. Our interaction today is to highlight some of the notable breakthroughs recorded by the Anambra State Police Command on major incidents in the State within the period under review. Many of you are…

BREAKING: The Executive Chairman Enugu East Local Government Council pays WAEC Fees for all SS3 students in the Council Area, numbering one thousand, seven Hundred

Posted February 7, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Enugu State Governor, represented by Prof Chidiebere Onyia, the Secretary to Enugu state government described Pastor Beloved Dan Anike as disruptively innovative as Governor Perer Mbah Highlights of the Enugu East Human Capital Development Programme 1. 50 Greater Tomorrow Scholarships – Empowering outstanding students with full educational support to…

BREAKING: Former Aide-de-Camp to Obasanjo, Major General Chris Jemitola, Dies Suddenly at Golf Club

Posted February 6, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The news of the sudden death of Major General Chris Jemitola (rtd) on Thursday morning has shocked both the military community and the nation. The former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo collapsed unexpectedly while at the IBB Golf Club. Despite immediate attempts to rush him to a hospital, he…

Gov Mbah Signs into Law Bill to Create One-stop Shop for Taxation in Enugu

Posted February 4, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

...Ends Multiple Taxation_ _...Enugu Inland Revenue Service becomes autonomous_ Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has signed into law the bill to create a one-stop shop for tax collection and administration in Enugu State, thereby ending multiple taxation. Entitled the Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (Establishment and Consolidation of…