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Deadly Farmland Dispute in Ebonyi: Couple Abducted as Ezza–Ishiagu Clash Escalates

Posted August 5, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Tension has gripped the Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State following a violent clash between the Ezza and Ishiagu communities, leaving many feared dead and resulting in the abduction of a husband and wife. The unrest is said to have stemmed from a dispute over farmland between the Ezzas…

Gov. Mbah Harps on Technology, Decentralisation as Key Drivers for Nigerian Gaming Industry

Posted July 30, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has highlighted technology and decentralisation of regulatory powers as key to the development and growth of the Nigerian gaming industry. Mbah spoke during the opening of the second and 2025 edition of the Enugu Gaming Conference organised by the Enugu State Gaming and…

Sanwo-Olu Suspends Key Appointments by Newly Sworn-In LG Chairmen, Urges 60-Day Community Assessment

Posted July 28, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has implemented a temporary restriction on the 57 recently sworn-in Local Government (LG) and Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Chairmen. These officials have been directed not to appoint Secretaries to the Local Governments (SLGs) or Supervisory Councillors for now. This announcement came immediately after…

GOV Mbah Lauds Bishop Obodo, Prof Anieke for Selfless Service, Commitment to Humanity

Posted July 27, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

…_You’ve Done Well in Security, Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Tells Mbah_ Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has heaped praises on the Auxiliary Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev Ernest Obodo, and the Vice Chancellor of Godfrey Okoye University and Catholic clergy, Prof. Christian Anieke, for what he…

Tinubu’s Mega Borrowing Plan: Hope, Hype, or Heaviness?

Posted July 24, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Tinubu’s Mega Borrowing Plan: Hope, Hype, or Heaviness? *By Prof. Chiwuike Uba, Ph.D.* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent loan request, approved by the Nigerian Senate, marks one of the most ambitious borrowing plans in Nigeria’s modern history. The comprehensive package includes $21.19 billion in direct foreign loans, €4…

Enugu Hosts Landmark Hearing on Constitutional Review, as Southeast Pushes for Statehood and Regional Reforms

Posted July 22, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The International Conference Center in Enugu was the hub of Nigeria’s ongoing constitutional reform efforts as the House of Representatives Committee for "Centre A" on the review of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) concluded its vital zonal public hearing for the Southeast region, comprising…

Reconstructing Enugu: Peter Mbah’s Road Revolution and the Imperative of Transparency in Public Infrastructure Delivery

Posted July 22, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Infrastructure development is both a catalyst and a barometer of economic prosperity, social inclusion, and institutional effectiveness. In Enugu State, the ongoing transformation under Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah—especially in road infrastructure—offers a compelling illustration of development governance rooted in planning, citizen responsiveness, and fiscal discipline. Governor Mbah’s administration is…

Goodluck Jonathan Makes History as First African Appointed UN Global Crisis Envoy

Posted July 19, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Former Nigerian President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has achieved another historic milestone by being appointed the United Nations Global Crisis Envoy — a high-level diplomatic role jointly endorsed by global powerhouses including the United States, United Kingdom, France, China, Russia, and the United Nations itself. This remarkable appointment marks the…

Politics of Character: The Missing Link in Nigeria’s Democratic and Economic Evolution

Posted July 19, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Keynote Address at the 64rd Birthday Celebration of Mr. Peter Obi, hosted by the Obidients Movement 1. Introduction At the heart of every nation’s democratic journey lies the question of character. For Nigeria, the answer to that question remains painfully elusive. Despite successive transitions from military to civilian rule, multiple…

Okpebholo Warns Peter Obi Against Visiting Edo Without Clearance, Draws Nationwide Backlash

Posted July 19, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

In a controversial development that stirred political tensions, Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, issued a stern warning to Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, cautioning him against visiting Edo State without first obtaining his clearance. The governor made this statement in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government…

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