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Airtel, Starlink Partner to Deliver High-Speed Satellite Mobile Connectivity Across Africa

Posted December 19, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Airtel Nigeria has stated that breakthroughs in satellite technology, spearheaded by SpaceX’s Starlink, have transformed satellite-based telecommunications into a more efficient and affordable option. This clarification was provided by Airtel Nigeria’s Chief Executive Officer, Dinesh Balsingh, in response to media questions during the formal announcement of Airtel Africa’s strategic partnership…

UBA Unveils $100m “Drive to Own” Scheme to Boost Urban Mobility, Financial Inclusion

Posted December 18, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has unveiled a $100 million financing collaboration with CIG Motors, Lagride, and the Lagos State Government, designed to transform urban transportation while expanding access to finance across Nigeria. Under the initiative, branded “Drive to Own,” UBA will serve as the principal funding institution,…

Boris Johnson Praises Imo Governor, Predicts Kemi Badenoch as Future UK PM

Posted December 5, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

During a recent visit to Nigeria, former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson praised Governor Hope Uzodimma for his efforts to drive economic growth in Imo State, particularly through initiatives like providing 24-hour electricity. Johnson made these remarks at the Imo State Economic Summit 2025 in Owerri, where he commended the…

Powell Homes and Shelters Ltd, Distances Self From Former Staff Over Alleged Misrepresentation

Posted October 7, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Popular real estate firm, Powell Homes and Shelters Ltd, has warned the public against doing any form of business or transaction with her former staff, Anachuna Somtochukwu Emmanuel. The Managing Director, Powell Homes and Shelters, Architect Chibuikem Onyekachi Emmanuel, gave the warning on Tuesday in a public notice statement,…

Elon Musk Becomes First Person to Hit $500 Billion Net Worth, Driven by Tesla and Tech Ventures

Posted October 2, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Elon Musk has once again made history — this time by becoming the first person ever to surpass a net worth of $500 billion. Although his wealth dipped slightly by the end of the trading day, closing at $499.1 billion according to Forbes' Billionaires Index, the milestone underscores the extraordinary…

PenCom Unveils Reforms to Strengthen Pension Scheme and Improve Retirees’ Welfare

Posted October 2, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has introduced a series of major reforms aimed at enhancing Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), with a renewed focus on transparency, inclusiveness, and the overall well-being of retirees. The announcement came during a high-level Stakeholders’ Conference on the workings of the CPS, held in Abuja…

PENGASSAN-Dangote Refinery Dispute Risks Economic Sabotage if Unresolved, Warns Former TUC President

Posted September 29, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Peter Esele, a former president of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), has raised serious concerns over the ongoing conflict between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the Dangote Refinery, warning that the dispute, if mishandled, could escalate into a form of economic sabotage. In…

Trump Signs Order Allowing U.S. Takeover of TikTok, Valued at $14 Billion

Posted September 26, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

In a significant update for social media users across the United States, former President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that paves the way for TikTok to remain operational in the country — but with one key condition: it must be run under American ownership. This decision follows prolonged…

NANS Urges Oil Sector to Safeguard Dangote Refinery, Citing Its Role in Fuel Independence and Economic Growth

Posted September 26, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on key players within the oil and gas industry to actively support the smooth running and long-term success of the Dangote Refinery. In a statement released by its President, Comrade Olushola Oladoja, NANS emphasized that the refinery holds significant promise for…

Amolegbe Urges Insurance and Pension Sectors to Capture 70 Million Informal Workers Through Trust and Technology

Posted September 18, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Mr. Olatunde Amolegbe, Managing Director and CEO of Arthur Stevens Asset Management, has called on stakeholders in the insurance and pension industries to devise strategic approaches that will ensure the full integration of Nigeria’s vast informal sector into both systems. Speaking at the 10th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Association…

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