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[Africa, Nigeria] Why govt could not fight tobacco war, by Chukwu
The Minister of Health Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu told journalists in Abuja on Monday during an interactive session that Nigeria would have wished to be on the same page with the rest of the world in their fight in safe guarding the health of the people espe
Jun 6, 2013
The Guardian (Lagos, Nigeria)
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Jun 7, 2013 10:03
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[Nigeria] NGO urges National Assembly to pass tobacco control bill into law
The Youth Action on Tobacco Control and Health (YATCH), an NGO, on Saturday urged the National Assembly to pass the National Tobacco Control Bill. The NGO also appealed to the law makers to ensure that President Goodluck Jonathan signed it into law.
Jun 3, 2013
Daily Times of Nigeria (ng)
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Jun 4, 2013 09:44
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[Nigeria] NGO Urges National Assembly To Pass Tobacco Control Bill Into Law
The Youth Action on Tobacco Control and Health (YATCH), an NGO, on Saturday urged the National Assembly to pass the National Tobacco Control Bill. The NGO also appealed to the law makers to ensure that President Goodluck Jonathan signed it into law.
Jun 1, 2013
Leadership (ng)
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Jun 2, 2013 09:51
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[Africa, Nigeria] TIMOTHY: Effects of smoking on teenagers
Smoking is common among teenage youths in our society today. Teenagers, most times tend to be adventurous and try to have a taste of everything, even those that could be harmful to their health. Smoking has been restricted or banned in almost all the pub
May 24, 2013
The Weekly Trust and Daily Trust (ng)
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May 24, 2013 12:06
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[Nigeria] FG Revised Its Anti-Tobacco Bill
As the World Health Organisation pledged not to have any negotiation with any tobacco company, Nigeria says it has revised its anti-tobacco law. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the bill to review the existing tobacco law is now before the
May 22, 2013
Leadership (ng)
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May 22, 2013 07:34
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[Africa, Nigeria] Opposing Views on Proposed Public Place Smoking Bill
The Lagos State House of Assembly recently held a Stakeholders' meeting on a Bill for a Law to Provide for the Regulation of Smoking in Designated Places in Lagos. Femi Durojaiye writes The Lagos State House of Assembly recently held a public hearing fo
May 21, 2013
This Day (ng)
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May 21, 2013 13:41
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[Africa, Nigeria] BATN, others task Lagos Assembly on smoking bill
BRITISH American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) has expressed its support for the passage of what it described as a balanced and evidence-based public place smoking bill by the Lagos State House of Assembly. This is just as the company lauded the assembly for p
May 20, 2013
Nigerian Tribune (ng)
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May 20, 2013 09:47
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[Africa, Nigeria] Anti-smoking Bill: Stakeholders Caution Lawmakers
PRO-TOBACCO campaigners and labour groups have urged the Lagos State House of Assembly to exercise caution in its debate on a bill banning cigarette smoking in schools, hotels, bars, nightclubs and other public places The group, comprising manufacturers,
May 18, 2013
The Guardian (Lagos, Nigeria)
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May 18, 2013 21:14
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[Africa, Nigeria] EDITORIAL: The Lagos Anti-Smoking Bill
A bill against public smoking in public in Lagos state, southwest Nigeria, may soon be passed by the state House of Assembly. We only hope the bill will not end up like the several others that have been passed without proper implementation.
May 15, 2013
P.M. News Nigeria (ng)
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May 15, 2013 14:07
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[Africa, Nigeria] Why anti-smoking bill should be passed, by lawmaker
A MEMBER of Lagos State House of Assembly, Gbolahan Yishawu, has said the proposed anti-smoking Bill ... The ‘Bill for a law to provide for the regulation of smoking in designated places in Lagos State and for connected purposes’ has scaled second readi
May 15, 2013
The Guardian (Lagos, Nigeria)
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May 15, 2013 13:57