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Tinubu Deploys Nigerian Forces to Help Foil Attempted Coup in Benin Republic

Posted December 8, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Presidency has disclosed new details about how President Bola Ahmed Tinubu played a decisive role in stopping Sunday’s attempted military coup in the Republic of Benin. According to presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu authorised the deployment of Nigerian military assets—both in the air and on the ground—after the Beninese…

Tinubu Appoints Okowa as South-South Coordinator in Fresh Push for Renewed Hope Agenda

Posted December 3, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

------- Says the zonal coordinators will play critical roles in the Renewed Hope Initiative and advancement of political development and national engagement. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed former Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, as the South-South Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Initiative, marking a significant political…

The Conviction Does not Hold Water, We are Heading to Appeal, Says Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer

Posted November 21, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, Aloy Ejimakor, has vowed to challenge the life sentence handed to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader by the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, insisting that the judgment does not hold water. Addressing the press at the Federal High Court shortly after…

Wike Urges African Leaders to Abandon Foreign Aid Dependence, Champion Self-Reliant Development

Posted October 23, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on African leaders to break free from the continent’s longstanding dependence on foreign aid and instead focus on building a future driven by innovation, accountability, and self-reliance. Speaking during his keynote address at the 2025 Innovate Africa Conference,…

Youths, Civil Groups Demand Constitutional Amendment to Lower Governorship and Senate Age Limit from 35 to 30 Years

Posted October 17, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Youth and civil society organisations operating under the platform of the Youth Electoral Reform Project (YERP-Naija) have urged the National Assembly to amend the 1999 Constitution to lower the minimum age requirement for those contesting governorship and senatorial positions from 35 to 30 years. This demand formed part of the…

U.S. Lawmaker Urges Trump to Reclassify Nigeria as ‘Country of Particular Concern’ Over Alleged Christian Persecution

Posted October 7, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

A member of the United States House of Representatives from West Virginia’s Second District, Riley M. Moore, has called on former President Donald Trump to push for Nigeria’s designation as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) due to what he described as the widespread and deliberate persecution of Christians. In…

FG Plans Low-Key 65th Independence Day Celebration, Unveils National Value Charter

Posted September 29, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the 65th Independence Day celebration will be marked with a modest, low-key series of events. This was revealed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, during a Pre-Independence World Press Conference held in Abuja on Monday. He explained that…

2027: Arewa Forum Rejects Calls to Bar APC Members from Challenging Tinubu

Posted September 17, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has strongly criticized suggestions that no member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) should contest against President Bola Tinubu for the party’s presidential ticket in the upcoming 2027 elections. The northern socio-political organization said such views are undemocratic and go against the spirit of Nigeria’s…

Ebonyi State Implements Eight-Year Tenure Policy for Directors, Approves Immediate Retirements

Posted August 28, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

The Ebonyi State Government has officially announced an increase in the minimum wage for civil servants, raising it from N70,000 to N90,000. This development was revealed by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Chief Ikeuwa Omebe, during a press briefing on Thursday, where he shared the outcomes of the recent…

Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor Calls for Overhaul of Nigeria’s Security System to Safeguard Citizens’ Rights

Posted August 27, 2025 by FreedomsquareTV

Human rights advocate Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s national security framework, emphasizing that it must be restructured to uphold the safety and rights of all Nigerians. He believes that trust between the populace and security agencies has eroded, and that meaningful reforms are urgently…

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