Ex-Health minister, Prof Isaac Adewole, has described the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Adewale Akanbi as a blessing to his kingdom and Yorubaland. Celebrating the monarch on his 58th birthday, he said that his depth of cultural engagements has marked him out as a worthy ambassador of Yoruba race both in Nigeria and in the diaspora. […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has fired back at the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) over its allegedly economically unsound, ignorant, and mischievous criticism of the state’s Value Added Tax (VAT). It described as laughable that party’s recent statement criticizing the state’s VAT generation figures for the first quarter of 2025. PDP, in […]
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Left to Right: Mr. Femi Imoemiye, and the publisher of The Radiance, Mr. Banji Ayoola met at an event in Lagos at the weekend June 20 to 22, 2025. This was the first time the two friends would meet again after over 15 years. They took these reunion photographs on Sunday, June 22, 2025
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Stakeholders have stressed the urgent need for comprehensive healthcare, social inclusion, and policy reforms to support Persons with Albinism (PWAs) To them, the reforms will take care of this community which is disproportionately affected by preventable health issues such as skin cancer, and persistent societal discrimination. Specifically, the stakeholders including advocates, and government representatives called […]
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Cultism and kidnapping convicts may face the death penalty in Ondo State if the state’s House of Assembly approves a proposal to be sent to it by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, SAN, who described kidnapping and cultism as major threats to safety and public order, […]
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has criticised Governor Ademola Adeleke and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the “shameful and misleading” celebration of the recent Court of Appeal ruling on the status of local government councils in the state. PDP spokesman, Kola Olabisi, in a statement on Saturday, described the celebration […]
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A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ila-Orangun, Osun State, has sentenced a 25-year-old man, Raji Ridwan, to three years imprisonment with hard labour for attempted rape. The judgment was delivered on Friday following the swift arrest and investigation by operatives of the Osun Amotekun Corps. According to court proceedings, Ridwan allegedly unlawfully broke into the […]
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Ondo state government has flagged off the distribution of 165 fodder choppers to livestock farmers in the state to enhance the quality of feeds and boost livestock production. This was in a statement by the Deputy Governor’s spokesman,John Akinduro. Fodder choppers are farm equipment used to cut various types of fodder, such as grass, hay […]
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flags off MCHN week Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged mothers in the state to take full advantage of the free, life-saving health services being provided during the 2025 Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) Week. Speaking at the official flag-off ceremony held at the Ministry of Health, State Secretariat Complex, Abere, the Governor […]
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Police launch manhunt The police in Osun State have launched a manhunt for the criminals who shot dead four persons at Ido Ayegunle. Confirming the incident, the state police command said that armed men stormed the community, setting buildings ablaze and destroying personal property, including motorcycles, generators, and streetlights. It said the attackers who came […]
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