Fed Govt, CAN disagree on CAMA

• ‘Law not against churches’ The Federal Government has assured religious bodies that the Companies and Allied Matters Act(CAMA) 2020 is not targeted at churches, mosques and other religious bodies. But the Christian Association (CAN) is seeking its suspension by President Muhammadu Buhari because it has “the potential that can further undermine the faith of […]

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Osun schools revert to old names

Public schools in Osun have been directed to revert to their old names before reclassification effected by Ex-Governor Rauf Aregbesola administration in 2013. The directive was contained in a circular titled ‘Reverting: Reclassification nomenclature of schools to old status,’ by Dr. Taiwo Adeagbo, for the Coordinating Director, Ministry of Education. It was addressed to principals, […]

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Ondo election: 100 defect to PDP

At least 100 prominent politicians, cutting across three political parties in Ondo State, yesterday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party ,PDP, in Iju and Itaogbolu, in Akure North Local Government area of the State. This was contained in a statement sent to The Radiance by the Head, Media Research, Eyitayo Jegede Campaign Organisation, EJCO, Mr […]

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November 1 Now National Youth Day

November 1 of every year has been announced by the Federal Executive Council as Nigeria’s National Youth Day. The announcement followed the approval of the report of the Cabinet Committee on the institutionalization of a National Youth Day on November 1 of every year through a memorandum by President Muhammadu Buhari. It was set up to consider a memorandum by the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, […]

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NBA election: Agbakoba, Adesina disagree over Trustees Report

Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Board of Trustees (BoT) Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) has denied media reports that the BoT refused to communicate its decision on the petition by a presidential candidate at last month’s NBA elections Mr Dele Adesina. Agbakoba explained that the report requested for by the former NBA General Secretary […]

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Pastor Adeboye visits Buhari

Adeboye, Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the general overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Adejare Adeboye at the State House, Abuja. Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, made this known via his verified Twitter handle on Monday afternoon. “President @MBuhari receives in audience General Overseer of the Redeemed […]

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Veteran actor ‘Chief Kanran’ needs help, says he’s homeless

Veteran Yoruba actor Olusegun Akinremi, popularly known as, “Chief Kanran” is seeking financial assistance following the loss of his house and properties. Kanran, in an interview with a radio talk show host, Kola Olootu of Lagelu FM 96.7, Ibadan, revealed that he is homeless after he lost his house and film equipment in a fire […]

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Patrick Dele Cole: A significant brilliance

Patrick Dele Cole (PDC) who clocked 80 on August 4, 2020, is well known for his exploits in the academia, public service, politics, diplomacy, and business. But not many have credited him with the significant role he played in consolidating the concept of academics in journalism in our nation. He is, as David Kord Murray […]

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‘Containing virus key to oil recovery’

The global demand for oil has decreased sharply this year more than previously expected due to the coronavirus pandemic, and there are doubts about a recovery next year, which may make it difficult for the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies to support the market in the next stage. OPEC said […]

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