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Saleh Mamman Begins 75-Year Jail Term in Kuje Prison After Court Order

Posted May 27, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, has begun serving his 75-year prison sentence at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja following his transfer by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The transfer came after Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the commencement of the jail…

United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Report Says 30,000 Armed Fulani Militants Operating Across Nigeria

Posted May 27, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

A new May 2026 report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has estimated that about 30,000 armed Fulani militants are currently operating across Nigeria in groups ranging from small cells of 10 fighters to larger formations of up to 1,000 members. The report, titled Nonstate Violators…

Daniel Bwala: Nigerians Can Defend Themselves Against Attackers

Posted May 20, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has stated that Nigerians have a constitutional right to defend themselves against attackers, including in life-threatening situations, while maintaining that the federal government remains committed to tackling insecurity nationwide. Bwala made the remarks on Wednesday during an interview on Arise…

Just In: Police Arrest Three Women In Delta Drug Raid, Recover Illicit Substances

Posted May 11, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

------- Says efforts are underway to apprehend the fleeing suspect and dismantle the syndicate. The Delta State Police Command has arrested three female suspects and recovered a range of illicit substances during a raid on a suspected drug hideout in Warri. The operation, carried out by operatives of…

Police Arrest Two Suspects Linked To Gun Parcel In Mene Ogidi Killing Case

Posted May 7, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Reports indicate that police authorities have arrested two individuals, including the alleged sender of the Beretta pistol and four rounds of ammunition linked to the killing of Mene Ogidi by ASP Nuhu Usman in Effurun, Delta State. A source disclosed that the two suspects were brought to the Effurun…

Alleged $4.5b Fraud: Court Admits EFCC Statements Of Emefiele’s Co-accused

Posted May 5, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

-------As defendants plead not guilty to all charges. Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday, ruled that some extrajudicial statements made by Henry Omoile, co-defendant to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele, are admissible in court. Mr Omoile…

Police Arrests Lagos Mum Assaulting 15-Year-Old Daughter in Viral Video

Posted April 30, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

-------Command urges members of the public to remain calm, noting that the situation is under control. The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a mother caught assaulting her 15-year old daughter in a viral video in the state following public outrage. A video went viral on Wednesday, showing…

Police Foil Bomb Plot At Ikot Ekpene Custodial Centre, Recover Explosives

Posted April 30, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

-----Say no casualties recorded, urged residents to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity. Urges residents to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity. Police in Akwa Ibom state say they have prevented what could have been a major security breach at a correctional facility in Akwa Ibom State. Officers…

IGP Orders Dismissal, Prosecution of Officers Over Fatal Effurun Shooting

Posted April 29, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Rilwan Olutunji Disu, Inspector-General of the Nigeria Police Force, has directed swift disciplinary measures against officers implicated in the fatal shooting of Mene Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja, the IGP condemned the incident, describing it as unlawful, unprofessional, and inconsistent with the…

EFCC Clears Pastor Jerry Eze After Six-Month Money Laundering Probe

Posted April 29, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has revealed that the agency carried out a six-month probe into Jerry Eze, founder of Streams of Joy International, over suspected money laundering before ultimately finding no evidence of wrongdoing. He made this known on Wednesday in Abuja during…

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