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Nigerian Government Relaunches School Feeding Program to Combat Hunger and Boost Education

Posted April 24, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to relaunch the national school feeding programme, aiming to significantly reduce child hunger and improve educational outcomes. This initiative was revealed by Dr. Yusuf Sununu, Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, during a stakeholder meeting in Abuja that included…

Governor Alia Urges Federal Support Over State of Emergency to Tackle Benue Killings

Posted April 23, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

In response to the growing wave of violence and killings in Benue State, Governor Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia has emphasized that what the state truly needs is increased support from the Federal Government, not the imposition of a state of emergency. During an appearance on Arise Television’s “The Morning Show”…

Rivers State’s N300 Million NBA Donation Sparks Legal and Ethical Debate Over Government Patronage

Posted April 16, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The ongoing debate over the N300 million donation from the Rivers State Government, under Governor Siminalayi Fubara, to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has become a focal point of national attention. Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, a prominent legal practitioner and public affairs analyst, has called the situation a pivotal…

Nigeria Loses $2 Billion Annually to Medical Tourism, Health Minister Calls for Sovereignty and Private Sector Collaboration

Posted April 16, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Lagos — Professor Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has revealed that Nigeria loses approximately $2 billion annually to medical tourism, emphasizing the need for the country to establish health sovereignty and reduce reliance on foreign healthcare services. He highlighted that a lack of trust in…

Peter Mbah Setting New Governance Standards in Enugu — Amb. Justina Ezeh

Posted April 12, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

...Says Enugu Airline, Smart Schools, International Conference Centre Are Game-Changers A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, Amb. Justina Ezeh, has described Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah as a leader with a deep understanding of the political landscape in the state and one who is dedicated to…

Group Urges Reps to Reject Indigeneship Bill, Warns of Ethnic Tensions

Posted April 10, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, a socio-cultural organization, has strongly urged the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Tajudeen Abbas, to dismiss a newly proposed bill aimed at redefining the criteria for indigeneship in Nigeria. The group expressed grave concern that passing such a bill could spark ethnic tensions…

Police launch Manhunt for killers of 17 year old Student Habeebah Akinsanya

Lagos Police Tighten Security Ahead of April 7 Protest Over Cybercrime Act and Rivers State Crisis

Posted April 5, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Lagos State Police Command has issued a strong advisory to all officers and commanders under its jurisdiction, warning them of an upcoming nationwide protest set to take place on April 7, 2025. This protest is being organized by the Take-It-Back (TIB) movement, a civil society organization, along with several…

Senate President Akpabio Refutes Allegations of Court Influence by Senator Abbo

Posted April 3, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

....described the claims as both illogical and irresponsible. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has strongly dismissed allegations made by former Senator Elisha Abbo, who represented Adamawa North, accusing him of influencing the court ruling that led to Abbo’s removal from the Senate. Akpabio described the claims as both illogical and…

Senator Natasha Initiates Free Maternity Centre and Empowers Community Members

Posted April 3, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

On Thursday, Senator Natasha H. Akpoti-Uduaghan officially commenced the construction of a free maternity and childcare centre in Kogi Central Senatorial District. The facility, expected to be completed within four months, aims to provide comprehensive and cost-free maternity services to women in the region, ensuring safer childbirth experiences. Expressing her…

President Tinubu Calls for Calm and Dialogue Amid Nationwide Protests

Prof. Udenta Udenta Accuses President Tinubu of Undermining Democracy and Weaponizing Judiciary

Posted March 27, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Prof. Udenta Udenta, the founding National Secretary of the Alliance for Democracy (AD), has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu, accusing him of eroding democratic principles and using the judiciary and the 1999 Constitution (as amended) as tools to suppress Nigerians. Udenta expressed his concerns during an interview on Sunrise Daily,…

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