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Babangida Confirms MKO Abiola Won June 12, 1993 Presidential Election

Posted February 20, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Nigeria’s former Military President, retired General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has acknowledged that the late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola was the rightful winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential election. Babangida made this revelation in his autobiography, *A Journey in Service*, which was officially launched in Abuja on Thursday.…

Senate Summons Intelligence Chiefs Over Allegations of USAID Funding Terrorist Groups

Posted February 19, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

On Wednesday, the Senate summoned top intelligence officials to investigate allegations made by U.S. Congressman Perry Scott, who claimed that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been funding terrorist groups, including Boko Haram. The resolution came after Senator Mohammed Ndume, representing Borno South Senatorial District, raised…

Senate Explores Partnership with South Korean Firm to Tackle Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapse

Posted February 18, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Nigerian Senate, through its Power Committee, is considering a collaboration with South Korean energy firm BK Energy to tackle the country’s persistent issues with grid collapses and the resulting power outages. This initiative was discussed on Monday when the committee, led by its chairman, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, hosted a…

PDP Suspends BOT Chairman Adolphus Wabara Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities

Posted February 14, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Senator Adolphus Wabara, the chairman of the party’s Board of Trustees (BOT), over allegations of engaging in anti-party activities. The decision was made public through an official statement signed by Elder Abraham Amah, the PDP chairman in Abia,…

Southwest Governors Unite to Strengthen Security and Tackle Rising Food Prices

Posted February 14, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Southwest Governors’ Forum has announced plans to establish a Joint Surveillance and Monitoring Team aimed at improving security coordination across the region. This decision comes in response to growing concerns over the activities of terrorist groups such as the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) and other criminal organizations…

CBN Assures Public of Keystone Bank’s Stability Amid Ownership Transition

Posted February 14, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured the public that Keystone Bank Limited remains financially stable and operational, dispelling any fears about the security of customers' deposits. This statement was issued on Friday by the Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Mrs. Hakama Sidi Ali, in response to growing concerns…

BREAKING: Armed Officials and Thugs Invade NTA Onitsha, Destroy Property, and Assault Staff

Posted February 13, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

A group of over 50 individuals, believed to include government officials, military personnel, police officers, and unidentified persons, stormed the premises of the National Television Authority (NTA) in Onitsha, Anambra State. The invaders caused extensive damage to property, destroyed equipment, and physically assaulted staff members present at the scene. According…

EU, Enugu Gov’t to Partner on Power and Infrastructure

Posted February 12, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The European Union (EU) and the Enugu State Government have committed to exploring potential partnership areas across the power and infrastructure sectors to drive economic growth and development in the state. This was disclosed by the Head of Cooperation at the European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr.…

Congressman Al Green Moves to Impeach Trump Over Controversial Gaza Remarks

Posted February 6, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

U.S. Congressman Al Green has announced his intention to introduce articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, citing the president’s recent comments about Gaza as the driving force behind this decision. Green made the announcement during a passionate speech on the House floor, declaring that Trump's rhetoric and proposed actions…

IGP Egbetokun Warns Against Unapproved Case Transfers and Malicious Petitions, Vows Strict Action

Posted February 4, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

On Tuesday, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, raised concerns about the unethical practice of transferring ongoing cases between police formations without proper approval. He emphasized that such actions, which could undermine investigations and erode public trust in the police, would no longer be tolerated. The IGP also warned that…

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