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Nigerians will be proud of police in 2027 poll, says IG

Posted October 14, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has assured Nigerians that the Nigeria Police Force will demonstrate professionalism before, during and after the 2027 general elections. Disu gave the assurance on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, while speaking with journalists after the launch of The Origin of Women in…

Lawyer Slams Akpabio Over Call to Jail Suicide Attempt Survivors

Posted October 14, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

A human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has criticised Senate President Godswill Akpabio over his opposition to the decriminalisation of attempted suicide in Nigeria. Olajengbesi described the position as insensitive, arguing that survivors of suicide attempts need medical attention and psychological support rather than imprisonment. In a statement shared on Facebook…

Civil War Authors Recount Painful Experiences, Warn Against Repeating Past Mistakes

Posted September 5, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Authors of History and Lessons from the Nigerian Civil War (Chronologically Arranged) have recounted their painful experiences of the 1967–1970 conflict, urging Nigerians to learn from the past and avoid repeating the mistakes that led to the war. The authors - Chief James I. Egwuonwu, Obioma N. Ikechi and Uchenna…

Authors unveil Nigerian Civil War book to promote peace, dialogue

Posted September 4, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Sept. 3, 2026 Three Nigerian authors on Thursday unveiled a book titled History and Lessons from the Nigerian Civil War (Chronologically Arranged). The authors are Chief Obioma Ikechi, a renowned publisher, Dr Uchenna Anioke and Chief James Egwuonwu. The book aims to inspire younger generations to embrace…

Mbah’s Disruption Model Has Transformed Governance in Enugu — Hon. Frank Anioma

Posted August 7, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Special Adviser on Political Matters to the Enugu State Governor, Hon. Frank Anioma, has said that Governor Peter Mbah’s administration has fundamentally changed the way government business is conducted in the state through its “disruption model.” Anioma stated this during a Political Conversations programme, on Freedom Square Tv, anchored…

Enugu Targets Over 256,000 Jobs Through Smart Farming, Agro-Processing Drive

Posted August 5, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Enugu State Government says it is positioning agriculture as a major source of employment through the development of smart farm estates, greenhouse farming, agro-processing and increased private sector investment across the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Agro-Industrialisation, Hon. Patrick Nwabueze Ubru, disclosed this during ‘Political Conversations’ a programme…

Should Government Fund Religious Pilgrimages? Analysts Express Different Views on Freedom Square Live

Posted July 26, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Public affairs analysts and policy experts have called for a review of government funding of religious activities, particularly pilgrimages, arguing that public resources should be directed towards measurable national development priorities rather than personal religious obligations. The position was canvassed during Freedom Square Live, a programme on Solid 100.9 FM,…

June 12: Broken bottles on our foreheads, bludgeon on the back; democracy, is this your face?

Posted June 14, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

It was the year 2000 or 2001. We were seated almost in a circumference. The venue was the Presidential Villa in Aso Rock, Abuja. We awaited the arrival of President OIusegun Obasanjo. The event was the monthly Presidential Media Chat. It was a forum where the president took questions from…

Heart Disease in Children: Are We Doing Enough? UNTH Expert Raises Concern Over Gaps in Care

Posted June 11, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

A Consultant Paediatrician and Professor of Paediatrics at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Enugu, Prof. Fortune A. Ujunwa, has raised concerns over what he described as significant gaps in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of childhood heart disease in Nigeria, warning that many children continue to die from…

Atiku’s Speech and the Illusion of Choice: Rhetoric, Reality, and Nigeria’s 2027 Question

Posted May 28, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

In his recent speech, Atiku Abubakar delivered what, on the surface, appears to be a confident and compelling roadmap for Nigeria’s recovery. The tone was firm, the language deliberate, and the message carefully crafted to resonate with a nation weighed down by economic hardship and governance failures. It is, without…

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