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[Nigeria] Reps Want FG To Increase Taxes On Tobacco, Speed Up M-Power Implementation
The House of Representatives yesterday demanded an increase in tobacco related taxes...also urged the Federal Government to embark on sustained campaigns to control tobacco use, implement the M-Power policy package, adopt stringent measures to restrict ad
Oct 19, 2017
Daily Independent (ng)
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Oct 19, 2017 19:02
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[Africa, Nigeria] Reps Adopt Upward Review Of Tobacco Tax
The House of Representatives on Thursday adopted an upward review of taxes on tobacco to control the products and fund healthcare services. The adoption was sequel to a motion moved at plenary by Rep. Sergius Ogun (Edo-APC) on the grave danger tobacco po
Oct 19, 2017
PM News (ng)
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Oct 19, 2017 18:53
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[Africa] New Report Indicts Tobacco Firms on Kids Smoking Across Nigeria
in Abuja presented a national research that shows how tobacco companies strategically situate tobacco products and advertisements near primary and secondary schools with the aim of enticing kids to experiment smoking. The research work titled Big Tobacco
Oct 18, 2017
The News Nigeria (ng)
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Oct 19, 2017 00:44
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[Africa, Nigeria] Tobacco coys recruit pupils to succeed ageing adult smokers –Report
A National research titled “Big Tobacco: Tiny Targets” has accused tobacco companies of targeting young Nigerians in primary and secondary schools for recruitment into smoking to make them succeed the dwindling number of adult and ageing smokers in Nigeri
Oct 18, 2017
Daily Trust (ng)
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Oct 19, 2017 00:33
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[Africa, Nigeria] FG Supports ECOWAS Move to Harmonise Laws on Tobacco Control
The federal government has commended the move by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to harmonise all laws regulating the sales and consumption of tobacco products in the region. To this end, the government declared that it would abid
Oct 18, 2017
This Day (ng)
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Oct 19, 2017 00:15
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Nigeria To Increase Taxes On Tobacco To Curb Smuggling, Abuse
The Federal Government says it may increase taxes on Tobacco as part of deliberate measures to check abuse and to prevent smuggling of tobacco products into the country. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, disclosed this when he fielded questio
Oct 18, 2017
PM News (ng)
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Oct 19, 2017 00:12
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[Africa, Nigeria] ECOWAS Member States Meet In Abuja To Fine Tune Tobacco Control Laws
Experts from the Economic Community of West African States have converged on Abuja to harmonize laws against the illicit trade in tobacco and other related matters in the Africa sub-region. Declaring open the event, Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Prof. Is
Oct 18, 2017
The Eagle Online (ng)
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Oct 18, 2017 15:54
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[Africa, Nigeria] FG Supports ECOWAS Move to Harmonise Laws on Tobacco Control
The federal government has commended the move by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to harmonise all laws regulating the sales and consumption of tobacco products in the region. To this end, the government declared that it would abid
Oct 18, 2017
This Day (ng)
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Oct 18, 2017 15:53
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[Africa] MANUFACTURING JOB | British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Latest Job Recruitment (4 Positions)
Our aim is to become the leading tobacco company in each of our markets by providing excellent products with confidence and responsibility expected of global consumer brands. We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:
Oct 17, 2017
BizWatchNigeria.Ng (ng)
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Oct 19, 2017 00:27
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Tobacco Adverts Should Be Completely Banned In Nigeria
Worried by the negative effects of smoking on the heath of Nigerians, doctors, under the umbrella of Epidemiological Society of Nigeria (EPISON) have called for an absolute ban on tobacco adverts and sponsorship of sports. In a communiqué issued at the e
Sep 13, 2017
Information Nigeria (ng)
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Sep 18, 2017 22:49