Group warns against tobacco industry still targeting Nigerian youths despite control laws
The group warned that despite years of tobacco control campaigns and existing laws, Nigerian adolescents remain vulnerable to nicotine addiction ...
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WHO raises alarm over aggressive marketing of nicotine pouches to youth
Retail sales reached more than 23 billion units in 2024, marking an increase of more than 50 per cent compared ...
Tobacco industries cost world 8 million lives, 600 million trees annually – Official
The global body said as many as 25 per cent of tobacco farmers are affected by green tobacco sickness, a ...
World No Tobacco Day: Ten reasons you should quit smoking
Tobacco has grave consequences on the health of both the users and people around the users who inhale the smoke.
Smoking harmful to entire human body, not just lungs — Expert
The carbon monoxide from cigarettes carries anywhere between 4,000 and 7,000 chemical compounds and more than 60 of them carcinogenic.
Nigeria introduces 9 new regulations to limit tobacco use (FULL LIST)
Cigarettes will no longer be sold in sticks but in packs only to people above 18 years.
World No Tobacco Day: Group urges action against exposure to second-hand smoking
The World Health Organisation revealed that tobacco kills over seven million people annually.
Niger to ban smoking in public, workplaces
The ban will also affect tobacco advertising. The Niger State Government has forwarded a bill to ban smoking in public ...
