Showing posts with label National Tobacco Bill 2009. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Tobacco Bill 2009. Show all posts
Thursday, June 2, 2011

NIGERIA TOBACCO CONTROL BILL - AWAITING PRESIDENTIAL ASSENT

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Friday, December 18, 2009

15 cigarettes: all it takes to harm genes

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- Steve Connor Study reveals the genetic mutations suffered by smokers who go on to develop lung cancer One genetic mutation occurs on avera...
Friday, October 23, 2009

Group urges Senate to expedite action on Tobacco bill

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By Ben Ezeamalu Sequel to the July 20 and 21 senate public hearing on the National Tobacco Control Bill 2009 (NTCB 2009) organised by the Se...

Group urges National Assembly to pass tobacco control bill

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By Olukorede Yishau A non-governmental organisation, Environmental Rights Action (ERA), yesterday urged the National Assembly to pass the Na...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Nigeria Indeed Ratified the FCTC

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Contrary to the views expressed by Eze Eluchie questioning the status of Nigeria in relation to the FCTC, Nigeria surely ratified the FCTC. ...
Thursday, October 8, 2009

Text messaging found to help smokers

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REUTERS October 8, 2009 05:01AMT Text messaging can help smokers quit the habit, according to an international study. A review of four trial...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Smokers more prone to developing tuberculosis

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Although, smoking per se does not cause the TB disease, experts warn that those infected with the bacteria run the greater risk of developin...
Saturday, September 5, 2009

Researchers Call for Stronger Controls on Tobacco

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The debate over a new and wholistic national tobacco control laws in Nigeria have been the concern of Anti-Tobacco Control Advocates, Nigeri...
Monday, July 13, 2009

NIGERIA: A BILL FOR AN ACT TO AMEND TOBACCO CONTROL ACT

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The Bill Seeks to repeal the Tobacco Control Act 1990 Cap. T16 Laws of the Fedaration and to Enact the National Tobacco Bil...
Thursday, April 9, 2009

The People v. Big Tobacco

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-By Adeola Akinremi How many people are we willing to sacrifice as a nation to continue to keep the tobacco industry in business? Since the ...