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By Theo Adebowale |The recent move by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to ban the sale and consumption of alcoholic substances in polyethylene terephthalate (PET or PETE) and glass bottles has attracted lots of reactions from well meaning Nigerians. In light, is an article by Theo Adebowale, a Doctor of Politics and columnist of the HOPE newspaper, where he advices the regulatory body, NAFDAC to take it easy on the people this period. The article reads "Wine is reckless, rowdy; unwise in anyone whom it seduces. But because it cheers people's hearts not a few in the population fall for it. Many stagger for wine. Many treat alcohol as an article for recreation and because of self discipline they do not regard it as anything serious, as a matter of fact they consider it delightful and only a certain quality of love is considered even by King Solomon in his Songs of Songs to be more delightful than wine. Christendom frowns at abuse of wine

  Members of the Senate, University Of Lagos On Monday Elected Professor Folasade Ogunsola As The Acting Vice-chancellor Of The School. It was gathered that two Deputy Vice-Chancellors vied for the position, one from Development Services and the other from Management Services. Out of the 167 senate members who voted at the exercise, 135 voted for DVC Development Services while DVC Management Services got 31 votes, one voided vote was recorded. The Senate Emergency Committee Chairman, Professor Chioma Agomo who spoke to Journalists after the election said due process was followed in electing the new acting VC as directed by the Federal Government. Professor Ogunsola until her election, was the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Development Services. She was the provost of the College of Medicine, University of Lagos. Her research areas have been centered on the regulation and management of viral diseases, particularly HIV. She is also the principal investigator at AIDS Prevention Initi

Former President Aremu Olusegun Obasanjo has said he wished to live for 20 more years after which God could call him home.  Obasanjo, 83 years, spoke in Abeokuta, Ogun State, at the first year coronation anniversary of the Agura of Gbagura, Oba Sabur Bakare, Jamolu II. Oba Bakare received the staff of office from a former Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun, on May 21, 2019 as the 9th Agura of Gbagura. Obasanjo, who joined other dignitaries on Tuesday at an interdenominational service organised to mark the celebration, said he wished to be at the 20 years anniversary of the monarch, adding that God could take his life after fulfilling the dream.  He said, “I will be here to celebrate your 20 years anniversary with you whether I am invited or not. “By the time I partake in celebrating your 20th anniversary with you, if God wishes he can call me to come and meet him in heaven because I know by that time, I will be above 100 years.” The former president advised the monarch to always ensu

A political science lecturer was quoted "any system having not faith in the WELFARE of the people, such is not worth it". Welfarism connotes a statutory procedure or social efforts designed to promote the basic physical and material well being of those in need. Of course, the protection of rights to education, housing, welfare, life and property defines the relevance of security amidst organized welfare conditions. To some, welfarism is all about filling to satisfaction the stomach to cure hunger on the other hand, it concept encapsulate more. For you to feed well, sleep well, attend to daily social, economic, religious and all forms of activities you need foremost the safety of your life and properties. Medical patients that needs emergent or urgent attention cannot get it amidst bandits attacks and obstruction not to talk of an happening guy that wants to visit a relaxation spot on some bottles. This shows us how great is the danger of insecurity when fully blown in a st

The National Ife Descendants Students Association, NIDSA joins well meaning sons and daughters of the Oduduwa Nation to take a stance on the support of the launched Southwest Joint Security Force "Amotekun". Amotekun which has created diverse opinions about her existence from all and sundry was said to be an operation that has come to stay in a press release announced and signed by the National President of NIDSA, Statesman Adereti Adewunmi Alex. The statement reads in part, "I think the environment should be put in the category of security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?" Therefore, Salutatory greetings to our ever gallant South Western governors on the bold step taken. It is a paramount duty of the government to provide adequate security for her people, in lieu of this we are very proud and your heroic actions are highly and respectfully commended. Logically, Operation Amotekun is simp