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Fatal Crash Exposes UK Licence Loophole as Timothy Kusemi Jailed for Pensioner’s Death

Posted April 10, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

A Nigerian migrant who failed his UK driving test on two occasions has been linked to a fatal accident after taking advantage of a loophole in the country’s licensing system, an inquest has revealed. Timothy Kusemi, 41, was reportedly driving without supervision on a provisional licence when he struck…

Protesters Disrupt Plateau Funeral, Demand Release of Youths Detained After Community Attacks

Posted April 7, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Residents of the Angwan Rukuba community in Plateau State clashed with authorities on Tuesday during the funeral service for seven victims of recent terrorist attacks, protesting the arrest of three local youths who had reportedly been safeguarding the area. The protesters, primarily women and children, insisted that the detainees “are…

Nigerian Cancer Society Demands Probe into Alleged Fake Cancer Claims and Donation Misuse by Blessing CEO

Posted April 7, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has demanded a comprehensive investigation into allegations of false cancer claims and possible misuse of donations involving social media figure Blessing Okoro, widely known as Blessing CEO, following growing public concern over her fundraising activities. In a statement released by its National Director of Publicity,…

FG Launches Mass Trial of Suspected Terrorists at Abuja Federal High Court Amid Tight Security

Posted April 7, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal Government has commenced the large-scale prosecution of individuals suspected of terrorism at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Proceedings began on Tuesday, with multiple suspects arraigned on terrorism-related charges before different judges of the court. According to reports, the trials, which are typically conducted in Kainji, Niger…

Troops Arrest 18 Suspected Boko Haram Logistics Suppliers En Route to Gubio

Posted March 25, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Troops operating under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have arrested 18 individuals suspected of supplying logistics to insurgents. The suspects were reportedly travelling towards Gubio, with plans to continue to the Gudumbali axis—an area widely regarded as a stronghold of Boko Haram fighters. This was disclosed in a daily operational…

Delta Govt, Police Launch Probe Into Alleged Assault of Women at Ozoro Festival

Posted March 20, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Authorities have begun an investigation as the Delta State Government strongly denounced reports of harassment and sexual assault targeting women during a festival in Ozoro, describing the actions as inhumane and completely unacceptable. In a statement released on Friday, the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Charles…

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NDLEA Arrests Man in Kano with 1,499 Bottles of Codeine Cough Syrup in Anti-Drug Operation

Posted March 5, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Kano Strategic Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a 45-year-old suspect, Ashiru Bala, over the alleged possession of 1,499 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup. This was disclosed in a statement released on Thursday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, in Kano.…

Court Acquits Suspended DCP Abba Kyari, Brothers as NDLEA Fails to Prove Asset Declaration Case

Posted March 5, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday threw out a case instituted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency against suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari over allegations of failure to declare his assets. In a judgment delivered by Justice James Omotosho, the court ruled that…

DSS Arrests 26-Year-Old Teacher Over Benin Shooting Threats Against Peter Obi

Posted March 3, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

ABUJA- The Department of State Services (DSS) has apprehended a 26-year-old teacher, identified as Udeme, for his alleged involvement in threats and the February 24 gunfire incident targeting former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and other opposition figures in Benin City, Edo State. This marks the first significant…

Gunmen Torch Oil Company Equipment in Asaa Community, Sparking Fresh Security Fears in Imo

Posted March 2, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

OWERRI — Gunmen have reportedly torched heavy-duty machinery owned by an oil firm operating in Asaa community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, an incident that has escalated anxiety and renewed security fears across the oil-producing region. According to community insiders, the attackers invaded the company’s operational…

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