Showing posts with label Nigeria National Tobacco Control Bill 2009. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nigeria National Tobacco Control Bill 2009. Show all posts
Monday, August 15, 2011

Tobacco smoking: Stop the killer before it stops you

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- CHIOMA OBINNA He was walking and all of a sudden he slumped. Thanks to some kindhearted Nigerians who quickly rushed him to the hospital...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Smoke-free public places: Taking a cue from Spain

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SIR: A New Year ushers in good tidings and new beginnings. For Spaniards, it was the beginning of a new era, as their government was ready...
Friday, August 13, 2010

Cigarette smoking tanker drivers to pay N.1m fine

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- Bolaji Ogundele , Tanker drivers have been warned to desist from unethical behaviour, as those who engage in smoking while driving will p...
Sunday, June 6, 2010

NASS, pass the Tobacco Control Bill

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I write, to call on the Senate Committee on health. led by Senator Iyabo Obasanjo Bello, and the leadership of the National Assembly, to mov...
Sunday, January 31, 2010

Lung cancer patients who quit smoking live longer

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Nigerian Compass People with early lung cancer who quit smoking could double their chances of surviving, a new study says. Until now, there ...
Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Cigarette smoking: Easy path to ill-health, death

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EBENEZER EDOHASIM, Features Editor EVERY one knows that smoking hurts, it causes sickness, disability and death. But the harmful effects of ...
Friday, January 8, 2010

Reducing Cancer begins with supporting Tobacco Control Bill

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When news that former First Lady, Mrs. Maryam Babangida had died from ovarian cancer in far away United States (US) filtered through the air...
Thursday, September 24, 2009

Health Rish Of Smoking...Death on the increase

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'One of the major perenial epidemic confronting mankind is death from tobacco' 'Of the three bilion people who smoke daily world...
Friday, May 15, 2009

‘13m Nigerians’re Smokers’

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From Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria: The average rate of active smokers in Nigeria was yesterday put at 13 million , while ad...
Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Group urges Senate to pass anti-tobacco bill

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A Non-Governmental Organisation, Journalists Action on Tobacco and Health (JATH) has urged the Senate to speed up the passage of the 2009 Na...
Thursday, February 26, 2009

DOWNLOAD A COPY- NIGERIA NATIONAL TOBACCO CONTROL BILL 2009

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The NIGERIA NATIONAL TOBACCO CONTROL BILL 2009 is been Sponsored by Distinguished Senator Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora of the Lagos-East...

LEAD DEBATE ON THE NATIONAL TOBACCO CONTROL BILL, 2009

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BY SEN. OLORUNNIMBE MAMORA Preamble It is established fact, both scientifically and legally, that tobacco is dangerous as it contains over 4...
Sunday, February 1, 2009

Introducing: Nigeria National Tobacco Control Bill 2009

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The Nigeria tobacco control bill is a comprehensive law when passed to regulate the manufacturing, advertising distribution and consumption ...