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Benson Ojeikere Becomes First Non-Igbo Head of Service in Abia State, Pioneering Inclusive Leadership

Posted January 14, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has sworn in Mr. Benson Ojeikere, a native of Edo State, as the new Head of Service in a historic move reflecting the governor’s commitment to inclusivity and merit-based appointments. This decision aligns with Governor Otti’s guiding principle, “If you live in Abia, you…

Dim Uche Nnamdi Okwukwu Elected as Factional President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide

Posted January 10, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

Dim Uche Nnamdi Okwukwu has been elected as the new factional President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. The election took place during a convention held in Port Harcourt on Thursday night, where Okwukwu, a lawyer and former Secretary General of the group, emerged unopposed. Hailing from Elele in Rivers…

Tinubu Celebrates Mahama’s Inauguration, Vows Nigerian Support for Ghana

Posted January 7, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to John Mahama on his inauguration as Ghana's president, affirming Nigeria’s commitment to supporting Ghana. Mahama’s swearing-in on Tuesday in Accra marked his return to office after serving as Ghana’s president from 2012 to 2017. Tinubu, who attended the event alongside other world…

Governor Mbah expresses gratitude to Tinubu for visiting Enugu, vows to enhance peace in the state.

Posted January 6, 2025 by Freedom Square TV

....Irrespective of political differences, we can create an Enugu State and a Nigeria that supports and uplifts all citizens. Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah of Enugu State has expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for visiting the state and recognizing the administration’s efforts to enhance security and development. During President…

Nyesom Wike Fires Back at Peter Odili Over Allegations of Personal Estate Politics in Rivers State

Posted December 30, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and former Governor of Rivers State, has responded to recent comments made by Dr. Peter Odili, former Governor of Rivers State. Wike expressed disappointment with Odili’s remarks, emphasizing that he had refrained from commenting until he personally read the statements…

Wike Revokes 762 Land Titles in Abuja, Targets Prominent Nigerians Over Unpaid Fees

Posted December 19, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revoked the Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O) for 762 plots of land in Abuja due to non-payment of required fees. This action targets several prominent individuals and corporate organizations, signaling the administration’s commitment to enforcing compliance with the laws governing…

Senate Urges Nationwide Disarmament to Address Rising Violence in Benue State

Posted December 4, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

The Senate has urged an immediate nationwide collection of light arms and small weapons to address escalating violence by armed groups, particularly in Benue State. This call to action followed an urgent motion presented by Senator Emmanuel Udende during Tuesday’s plenary session. Representing Benue North East Senatorial District, Senator Udende…

Jonathan Urges Unity as Fubara Faces Political Challenges, Says Trials Will Shape Him into a Stronger Leader

Posted December 2, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed optimism that the ongoing political conflict between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his estranged political ally and current minister, Nyesom Wike, could strengthen Fubara’s political leadership. Jonathan likened the governor’s challenges to the battles that forge a "General" in politics. Speaking during an…

Supreme Court Affirms Sly Ezeokenwa as APGA Chairman, Dismisses Njoku’s Claim

Posted November 27, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

The Supreme Court has confirmed Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa as the legitimate chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), resolving the party’s leadership dispute. In two unanimous rulings on Wednesday, a five-member panel dismissed Edozie Njoku's claim to the chairmanship. The court clarified that its earlier judgment in case SC/CV/687/2021,…

Abia Assembly Passes Ministry of Finance (Incorporated) Bill, Addresses Adverse Drug Reaction Crisis

Posted November 27, 2024 by Freedom Square TV

The Abia State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the Abia State Ministry of Finance (Incorporated) Bill, 2024 (H.A.B 27) into law. Sponsored by the Majority Leader, Hon. Okoro Uchenna Kalu, the legislation seeks to establish the Abia State Ministry of Finance (Incorporated) and address related matters. The bill underwent…

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