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BREAKING: Senator John Azuta-Mbata Elected President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide

Posted January 10, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Senator John Azuta-Mbata has been elected as the new President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization. Azuta-Mbata, a former Senator who represented Rivers East in the National Assembly, emerged as President-General during the Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly meeting held on Friday at the Old Government Lodge…

BREAKING: Gov Mbah Signs Land Use Regulation, Executive Order Creating New Urban Areas

Posted January 10, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

…_Says no more confusion, hidden charges in land transactions_ In exercise of his powers under the Land Use Act 1978, Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Thursday, signed Land Use Regulation 2025 as well as Executive Order No. 1, 2025, designating some areas in the state as…

Dim Uche Nnamdi Okwukwu Elected as Factional President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide

Posted January 10, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Dim Uche Nnamdi Okwukwu has been elected as the new factional President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. The election took place during a convention held in Port Harcourt on Thursday night, where Okwukwu, a lawyer and former Secretary General of the group, emerged unopposed. Hailing from Elele in Rivers…

Deadly Explosion Strikes School in Abuja Suburb, Killing One and Injuring Four

Posted January 6, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

A tragic explosion occurred at an Islamiyyah school in the Kuchibiyu Community of Bwari Area Council, approximately 42 kilometers from Abuja city center, claiming the life of one student and injuring four others. The incident took place around noon on Monday, according to local residents who raised the alarm. …

Why we’re in a hurry to develop Enugu State – Gov Mbah

Posted January 6, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

… Calls for continued team spirit Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State says he is in a hurry to develop and transform the state because of the pressing circumstances in the various sectors, and called for the continued commitment on the part of the workers and the people of the…

Nigeria Implements Surveillance for Incoming Travelers Amid Rising HMPV Cases in China

Posted January 6, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal Government has announced heightened surveillance measures for passengers arriving from China due to a recent surge in Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases. The virus, which primarily affects children and the elderly, has caused widespread concern in northern Chinese provinces, leading to overcrowded hospitals and emergency measures. Neighboring countries, including…

Breaking: GOVERNOR MBAH APPOINTS NEW CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

Posted January 2, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

ENUGU STATE GOVERNMENT PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCMENT The Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has approved the appointment of Mrs. Ngozi Silverline Egbo as the Clerk of the Enugu State House of Assembly. The appointment takes effect from Thursday, January 2, 2025. Signed:…

Bianca Ojukwu Honored with Prestigious Traditional Title at Nnewi’s 61st Ofala Festival

Posted December 30, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

Bianca Ojukwu, the widow of late Biafran leader Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, was honored yesterday with the prestigious traditional title of “Aka Ekpuchi Onwa.” The title, her 10th in the South-East region, was conferred by His Royal Highness, Igwe Kenneth Orizu III, the monarch of the Nnewi Ancient Kingdom, during the 61st…

House of Representatives Pledges ₦704.91 Million to Support Vulnerable Nigerians Amid Economic Hardship

Posted December 19, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

The House of Representatives has announced plans to present a sum of ₦704.91 million to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for supporting vulnerable Nigerians impacted by economic challenges following the removal of the petrol subsidy. The initiative stems from a July 18 resolution by the House to voluntarily reduce their salaries…

BREAKING: President Tinubu Unveils 2025 ‘Restoration Budget’ to Secure Peace and Rebuild Prosperity

Posted December 18, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented the 2025 Budget to the Joint Session of the 10th National Assembly, emphasizing its focus on restoring peace, rebuilding prosperity, and fostering economic stability. Titled “The Restoration Budget: Securing Peace, Rebuilding Prosperity,” the budget reflects Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, which aims to restructure Nigeria's economy,…

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