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Senate Removes CCT Chairman Yakubu Umar Over Misconduct and Corruption Allegations

Posted November 20, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

The Nigerian Senate has removed Yakubu Danladi Umar from his position as Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), citing gross misconduct and actions deemed unbecoming of his office. Acting under Section 157 (1) of the Nigerian Constitution, the decision was supported by 84 senators, with 74 signing the…

UK Considers Social Media Ban for Under-16s to Enhance Online Safety

Posted November 20, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

The UK government is considering a ban on social media use for children under 16, according to Technology Secretary Peter Kyle, who confirmed the measure is “on the table.” This follows Australia’s recent decision to introduce legislation restricting social media access for minors. Speaking on BBC Radio 4's *Today* programme,…

President Tinubu Announces 30-Day National Youth Conference to Tackle Challenges Facing Nigerian Youths

Labour to Tinubu: Reverse Naira Float, High Energy Costs to Ease Nigerians’ Hardship

Posted November 18, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

Organized Labour, under the banner of the National Union of Shop and Distributive Employees (NUSDE), has called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse the floating of the national currency and reduce energy costs to alleviate the growing economic hardship faced by Nigerians. Speaking at the 6th Quadrennial and 13th National…

FEC Unveils ₦47.9 Trillion Budget Proposal for 2025

Posted November 15, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has proposed a budget of ₦47.9 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year, which is set to be submitted to the National Assembly on Monday. This was announced by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, following a Council meeting chaired by President Bola…

Northern Youths Urge National Assembly to Halt Tax Reform Bill, Advocate for Youth-Centric Legislation

Posted November 7, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

The Northern Youths Assembly has issued a warning to the National Assembly, urging them not to pass the Tax Reforms Bill submitted by the executive. In an open letter, signed by the group’s President, Dr. Ali Mohammed, and Secretary-General, Dr. Garba Abduljafiz, the group highlighted its concerns that passing the…

Enugu govt moves to enlighten the youths on the effects of climate change

Posted November 6, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

The wife of the Enugu State governor, Mrs Nkechinyere Mbah has advocated the adoption of a comprehensive and sustainable approach that prioritise environmental protection and economic growth to address the challenges of climate change. Mrs Mbah stated this during an award ceremony for the winners of the first essay competition…

Tinubu Holds Meeting with Dangote, Cardoso, and Other Committee Members on Crude Oil and Products Sales in Naira

Posted October 29, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

President Bola Tinubu is currently engaged in discussions with the committee overseeing the implementation of crude oil and refined products sales in local currency. This committee is led by Mr. Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, and convened at the State House in Abuja.…

In Historic Devt, EERC Assumes Full Regulation of Enugu State Electricity Market

Posted October 22, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

... _Issues licenses to Mainpower, Fedikore_ … _Mainpower takes over from EEDC in Enugu State_ In a historic move, the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission, EERC, Tuesday, assumed full regulatory oversight of the Enugu State electricity market following the lapsing of the transition period for the transfer of regulatory…

NOA Launches Awareness Campaign for National Values Charter in Enugu

Posted October 9, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

On Tuesday, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) launched a public awareness campaign in Enugu focused on Nigeria’s new national anthem and the National Values Charter. Mrs. Clara Nwachukwu, the Enugu State Director of NOA, announced that this initiative will unfold over the next three months. The implementation of the National…

Agbakoba Warns NNPC Against Taking Over Dangote Refinery, Advocates for Private Sector Investment

Posted July 23, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

Agbakoba Warns NNPC Against Taking Over Dangote Refinery Agbakoba Warns NNPC Against Taking Over Dangote Refinery: Renowned lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olisa Agbakoba, has strongly advised the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) against taking over the Dangote Refinery. Agbakoba's warning comes in response to billionaire businessman Aliko…

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