NIGERIA TOBACCO CONTROL BILL

A comprehensive law to regulate the manufacturing, advertising distribution and consumption of tobacco products in Nigeria. It is aimed at domesticating the WHO's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Tobacco industry: A question of corporate social irresponsibility

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by-Akin Owoeye I have in recent times observed through newspaper articles the generous activities of tobacco companies, particularly the Bri...

Monday, February 22, 2010

Don't Smoke Away Your Future

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Sunday, February 21, 2010

Newborns of smokers have abnormal blood pressure

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By Agency Reporter Babies of women who smoked during pregnancy have blood pressure problems at birth that persisted through the first year o...

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

ACS to spend $7m grant in Africa over 5 years

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In an unprecedented effort to reduce tobacco related deaths in Africa the American Cancer Society (ACS) is set to fund tobacco control ac...

Ban of cigarette in Abuja: FCTA’s clarion call to the media

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NIGERIAN COMPASS “Who is the next journalist we are going to lose to smokingrelated disease?” We lost Steve Kadiri, we lost Yinka Craig, a...

Friday, February 5, 2010

Blame Poor Taxation For Increase In Smoking – Expert

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by Catherine Agbo The ever growing rate of active smokers in the country has been linked to the inability of the federal government to impo...

Nigeria: Smoking - 6.5 Million Risk Death in 2010

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By Ben Ukeji Abuja — No fewer than 6.5 million Nigerian smokers may die this year from tobacco-related sickness. An international expert, A...

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