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)

Monday, May 31, 2010

Today is 2010 World No Tobacco Day

Women losing the battle against tobacco use

By Ben Ukwuoma AS the world marks this year’s World No Tobacco Day, the evidence of tobacco use among young females is increasing in many co...

Girls smoke more than boys in Nigeria –WHO

By SEMIU OKANLAWON The 2010 World No Tobacco Day (which is today) focuses on the need to ban all forms of promotion of tobacco even with a n...

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Nigeria Remains At A Loss Over Smoking

Friday, May 28, 2010

Osun bans smoking in public

By Collins Nweze The Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has commended the Osun State government for signin...

Women smokers risk early death, cancer

As the World No Tobacco Day approaches, the United States (US)-based National Cancer Institute has warned that women who smoke have higher r...

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

BAT caught in illegal policy deal

By Our Reporter The British American Tobacco (BAT) and the Kenya government are embroiled in a tussle over an insurance policy for farmers w...

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