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Nigeria: Executive to Present Tobacco Control Bill to National Assembly
This Day, 10 April 2014
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday approved the draft Tobacco Control Bill, 2014. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Needs a Robust Tobacco Bill - Pate
Leadership, 10 April 2013
The Minister of state for Health, Dr Muhammad Ali Pate, has lamented the absence of a robust Tobacco Bill for the country, which he said, could have regulated the use of tobacco… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Goes Tough On Tobacco
Premium Times, 9 April 2014
The Federal Government has proposed N50,000 fine for anyone who smokes in non-smoking designated areas in Nigeria. In the alternative, such people could face six months… Read more »
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Nigeria: FEC Approves Draft Tobacco Control Bill
This Day, 9 April 2014
Federal Executive Council (FEC), Wednesday approved draft Tobacco Control Bill 2014. Read more »
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Nigeria: FG Proposes Six-Month Imprisonment for Smoking in Public Places
Vanguard, 9 April 2014
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on wednesday approved a new National Tobacco Control Bill 2014, which among others, prescribes six months jail term for smoking in… Read more »
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Nigeria: Group Seeks Priority Attention On Tobacco Control Bill
This Day, 20 March 2014
The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has urged the National Assembly to give necessary attention and action on the National Tobacco Control Bill (NTCB) and ensure its… Read more »