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Federal Govt Urged To Enforce Graphic Health Warnings On Tobacco Products

by Patience Ivie Ihejirika The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has called on the government to intensify enforcement of the graphic health warnings policy on tobacco products. The requirement to have graphic or pictorial health warnings on the packaging of tobacco products is prescribed by the National Tobacco Control Act, 2015 and the National Tobacco Control […]

Youths as centerpiece of smoke-free Nigerian movies

By Anjola-Jesu Fatuase The creativity exhibited by youths who participated in the #Smokefree Nollywood Skit Challenge organized by Nigerian nongovernmental organization – the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) – shows that the sun is rising for the young in Nigeria’s tobacco control journey. A total of 126 youths that participated in the competition […]

NOA, NTCA Enter Partnership on Tobacco Control

NOA, NTCA Enter Partnership on Tobacco Control

The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr. Garba Abari, disclosed that his agency is willing and available to work with the tobacco control community to ensure that tobacco products are effectively controlled in the country. The Director-General made this commitment when a delegation of tobacco control advocates from the Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance […]

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