Uzamat Akinbile Yussuf

Uzamat Akinbile Yussuf also known as Uzamat Folashayo Akinbile Yussuf (born 1976), She is a pharmacist, youth activist, a politician and philanthropist.

Quotes

• Not long ago, one of our prominent drummers, Ara, held a meeting with us and went to Mr governor along with the Ministry of Youth and Social Development to discuss this very pathetic story of our young people being into different kinds of drugs and how they can use the entertainment platform that promotes it in the past to speak against it.
  • https://punchng.com/lagos-plans-to-tackle-drug-abuse-with-entertainment/
• It is an unjust profiling of a people and culture as being barbaric and nefarious. It depicts a gang of murderers rampaging across the State .
  • https://tribuneonlineng.com/total-abomination-lagos-govt-expresses-displeasure-over-gangs-of-lagos-film/
• the Adamu Orisha, popularly known as the Eyo Festival, is rarely observed and only comes up as a traditional rite of passage for Obas, revered Chiefs and eminent Lagosians.
  • https://www.tvcnews.tv/2023/04/lagos-govt-accuses-gangs-of-lagos-movie-promoters-of-making-mockery-of-heritage/
• We would also be involving the ministry of health; we need to know where they are getting these drugs, so we can make it so difficult for them to access the drugs, and do different kinds of rehabilitation and civic engagements to make the public start speaking against it. So, it is going to be an inter-ministerial project for us in the state.
  • https://punchng.com/lagos-plans-to-tackle-drug-abuse-with-entertainment/