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US and Nigeria Seal $2.1bn Five-Year Health Pact Amid Shifting Diplomatic Ties

Posted December 21, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The United States and Nigeria have entered into a major five-year bilateral agreement valued at approximately $2.1 billion, aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s health care system and addressing some of the country’s most pressing public health challenges. The deal, announced in Washington on Saturday, signals a renewed phase of engagement between…

US Halts Green Card, Citizenship Processing for Nigerians, Others as Travel Ban Expands

Posted December 20, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The United States government has placed a temporary freeze on the processing of green card and citizenship applications submitted by Nigerians and citizens of other countries recently added to the US travel ban, a report by CBS News has revealed. The pause affects lawful immigration applications overseen by the…

FG Secures Release of Nigerian Aircraft, Soldiers After Tuggar’s Talks With Burkina Faso Leader

Posted December 18, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Federal Government has announced that the Nigerian Air Force aircraft and the 11 military personnel earlier held by authorities in Burkina Faso have now been freed following diplomatic engagements. The confirmation was given on Wednesday night by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr Kimiebi Ebienfa, who…

Warner Bros. Discovery Snubs Paramount Bid, Backs Netflix Merger

Posted December 17, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Warner Bros. Discovery has turned down a hostile acquisition proposal from Paramount, reaffirming its preference for a merger agreement already reached with streaming heavyweight Netflix. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Warner Bros. Discovery said the Paramount offer did not match the value or certainty provided by the Netflix…

Saudi Arabia Records Highest Ever Annual Executions as Death Toll Hits 340

Posted December 15, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Saudi Arabia has recorded its highest number of executions in a single year, according to an AFP count, with a total of 340 people put to death so far this year. The latest increase followed the execution of three individuals on Monday, authorities confirmed. This latest figure represents the…

Father and Son Identified as Perpetrators in Deadly Bondi Jewish Festival Shooting

Posted December 15, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Australian police have confirmed that the deadly shooting at a Jewish festival near Sydney’s Bondi Beach, which claimed the lives of 15 people, was carried out by a father and his son. The incident has plunged the country into mourning, marking the most severe episode of gun violence Australia has…

John Cena Retires from WWE After Emotional Final Match Against Gunther

Posted December 14, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

John Cena, widely regarded as the most accomplished performer in the history of World Wrestling Entertainment, has officially stepped away from in-ring competition following his final bout at Saturday Night’s Main Event. The farewell match took place before a packed crowd of over 19,000 spectators at the Capital One Arena…

Canada records 53% drop in international students and temporary workers in nine months

Posted December 14, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Canada has recorded a sharp drop of 53 per cent in the number of new international students and temporary workers entering the country between January and September 2025, compared with the same period in 2024, according to figures released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The significant decline…

ECOWAS Restates Resolve to Safeguard Regional Peace and Deepen Integration

Posted December 13, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has once again reiterated its strong commitment to promoting peace, stability, and deeper regional integration across West Africa. This position was affirmed at the conclusion of the 95th Ordinary Meeting of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers, which took place in Abuja…

Ghana Expels Three Israelis in Retaliation for Deportation of Its Citizens

Posted December 11, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

------- Says both governments have agreed to work towards resolving the diplomatic issue amicably. The Government of Ghana has deported three Israeli nationals in a direct response to what it described as the “ill-treatment and unjustified deportation” of three Ghanaian travellers by Israeli authorities. The Foreign Affairs Ministry…

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