Recently, the outgoing President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, sparked controversy by asserting that the average Nigerian is worse off today than they were in 1960. This assertion was based on allegedly flawed statistics, which have been disputed by available data. According to Nairametrics, Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 1960 […]
Nine Zimbabwean women, including four teenagers, were arrested on May 2 for allegedly offering “happy ending” services, a euphemism for sexual services, at a massage parlor in Greendale Avenue. The women, who were caught in a police sting operation, have been charged with soliciting for prostitution under Section 81(b)(2) of the Criminal Law (Codification […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained why it arrested Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, a social media critic, saying it was over allegations of cyberstalking. The arrest was confirmed by a source within the EFCC, who spoke on condition of anonymity, on Sunday, May 4, 2025. According […]
On Sunday, TVC News will broadcast the premiere of an investigative documentary titled “Malabugate,” which delves into the complexities of the $1.3 billion OPL 245 scandal, one of the most significant oil scandals in Nigeria’s history. The documentary, produced by TheCable newspaper and the Cable Foundation, will air at 9pm. According to […]
In a remarkable tale of perseverance and determination, Jim Ovia, founder of Zenith Bank, has risen from a modest start to become one of the most influential figures in Nigerian banking. With a career spanning over three decades, Ovia’s journey is a testament to the power of hard work and innovative thinking. Ovia […]
Renowned professor and activist, Professor Mgbeke, has claimed that she is being trailed by individuals who are desperate to silence her for exposing their atrocities. Despite the risks, she has boldly declared that she will not back down or be intimidated, and will continue to fight for justice and truth. In a […]
A federal court in Lagos has sentenced two individuals Folake Adeoti and Modupe Adewuyi, to prison for violating the nation’s currency laws. The judgment, delivered on Friday, marks a significant crackdown on the illicit trade of banknotes in the country. According to the anti-corruption agency responsible for the prosecution, the two defendants were […]
Bayern Munich has been crowned Bundesliga champions, marking a historic moment for the team and a milestone achievement for striker Harry Kane, who has won his first-ever trophy. The title was sealed on Sunday after Bayer Leverkusen, the reigning champions, failed to beat Freiburg, drawing 2-2 instead. Kane and his Bayern teammates […]
The Special Assistant to the President on Student Affairs, Obidike Chukwuebuka, has fired back at the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) President, Usman Umar, also known as Isah, over his recent criticisms of Seyi Tinubu’s support for the poor. In a statement, Obidike described the accusations leveled against Seyi Tinubu as “baseless” […]
Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory, has come under fire for her harsh words against Nigerian youths. During a recent interview, Kingibe lambasted the younger generation, labeling them as “lazy” and “complacent” for their failure to take action and reclaim their country. According to Kingibe, Nigerian youths are more interested in complaining and […]
