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SELF MEDICATION

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By Olatunji Obisanya  Kosofe, Lagos.   According to Journal of Environmental and Public Health, Self-medication has been defined as the use of medication (modern and/or traditional) for self treatment without consulting a physician either for diagnosis, prescription, or surveillance of treatment.          Source : Olatunji Obisanya                  It involves obtaining medication without prescription and taking medicines on advice of and from friends and relatives.  Self-medication is common in both developed and developing countries but higher in developing countries, due to wider increase of drug availability without prescription.    Self-medication increases the possibility of drug abuse and drug dependency.                    Source :Olatunji Obisanya   It also masks the signs and symptoms of underlying diseases, hence compl...
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SPOTLIGHT ON A STUDENT DOG LOVER

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 By Olatunji Obisanya Kosofe,Lagos.       According to Josh Billings (American humorist), A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.                                   Deji Kamson sourced by self               Brass sourced by Deji Kamson Kourtney sourced by Deji Kamson    From age pasts, dog has always been called "Man's best friend" because they majorly play a very vital role of playful companions when someone is in the mood for fun and body guards when intruders invade our home.  Being a dog lover is such an exciting experience to behold, these and more is made known through an interview session with a student dog lover from Nigerian Institute of Journalism(NIJ)  TELL US A BIT ABOUT YOURSELF?     My name is Deji Kamson from Lagos. I'm an ND 3 Part time student of Nigeria...
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SECURITY

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 By Olatunji Obisanya  Kosofe,Lagos.       Ifesowopo Landlord Association (ILA) at Olowora community, Kosofe, Lagos recently had its first monthly Community Development Association(CDA) meeting for the new year on the 30th of January, 2021. Captain Giwa Adisa (Rtd), chairman of Ifesowopo Landlord Association welcomes everyone with happy new year greetings and pray that the new year brings good tidings to all. CDA MEETING: Mr Obisanya.  Mr Shina Olowofewa, secretary to the association reads the minutes of the last meeting alongside important matter arising for the day that includes whistle blowing activity by landlords and payment of security dues by debtors.  Captain Giwa Adisa (Rtd), chairman of the association took over the microphone to plead to all landlords to be more vigilant during the dead of the night in order to curtail petty armed robbery that has been occasionally happening in the area.  Speaking further, he said that for this act...
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MOTORCYCLE TRANSPORT

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 By Olatunji Obisanya Kosofe, Lagos.       In Olowora community,there is no better way to explain a motorcycle transport by the people other than a quick service means of transportation. It is a quick service transport system because it enable or convey people to their various destinations quite on time base on the fastness and flexibility it provides.  Source: Olatunji Obisanya   Another name for motorcycle is otherwise known as Okada. A name that was borrowed from Okada air, a Nigerian local airline now defunct.  Daily in Olowora community, different people like the businessmen, women, government workers, students and career personnel are seen motorcycling to one destination or the other.  All in a bid to avoid any traffic congestion on their way and to be able to navigate different roads that are inaccessible by cars and busses.  Source: Olatunji Obisanya  These was in a confirmation in an interview with a motorbiker, Asuquo...
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