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Benue Assembly Insists Speaker Dajoh Resigned Voluntarily, Denies Governor’s Involvement

Posted August 25, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Benue State House of Assembly has affirmed that the recent resignation of Speaker Aondona Dajoh was based on personal conviction and not influenced by external political pressure. This clarification was made by the Assembly’s spokesperson, Elias Audu, who stressed that the decision reflected the internal will of the legislature, not…

Senate President Akpabio Returns from London, Dismisses Ill-Health Rumours

Posted August 18, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has returned to Nigeria after what his media office described as a brief vacation in London, brushing aside rumours about his health that had circulated on social media. Akpabio arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, around 4 a.m. on Monday, where he was warmly…

You be terrorist, I no be terrorist! __Festus Adedayo

Posted August 17, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

When the weight of words spoken is weightier than whatever response it may attract, my people say Oro p’esi je. The English say such wordless period is an ineffable moment. In its literal rendition, perhaps saying it better than the English and more graphically too, the Yoruba say ‘word has…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan Sees Hope in Nigeria's Economic Future

Jonathan’s Possible 2027 Comeback: North Sees Him as One-Term Bridge to Power in 2031

Posted August 16, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The prospect of former President Goodluck Jonathan making a political comeback in 2027 has set tongues wagging across Nigeria’s political space. Reports indicate that influential northern power brokers, some of whom were key players in his ouster during the 2015 elections, are now considering rallying behind him for the presidency.…

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf Sacks Two Aides for Misconduct, Reaffirms Zero-Tolerance for Corruption

Posted August 10, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has dismissed two of his Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) after they were found guilty of misconduct by separate investigative committees. The first SSA was sacked for his part in securing the bail of an alleged drug trafficker, Sulaiman Aminu Danwawu. This action follows the…

Nigerian Institute of Town Planners’ President Calls for Urgent Implementation of 1992 Planning Law to Tackle Nigeria’s Urban Crisis

Posted August 8, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

In a revealing appearance on Beyond the Headlines with Sir Uchenna Cyril Anioke on Freedom Square TV, the National President of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), TPL Dr. Ogbonna Chime, made a compelling case for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s urban planning system. Speaking on the topic “Nigerian Institute…

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…

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