Paul Ashibel

From Idu Jude, Abuja Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA), a network of Civil Society Organisations, has said the funding from the federal government for the anti-tobacco war is inadequate compared to the level of work they have put in to create awareness on the dangers of smoking.  The chairman of NTCA and the executive director, Corporate Accountability and […]

A delegation from the Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) on Wednesday, February 28, paid an advocacy visit to Dr. Adamu Ahmed Abdullahi, the Acting Executive Vice Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. Mr. Akinbode Oluwafemi, who led the NTCA delegation congratulated Dr. Abdullahi on his appointment

On Friday, September 27, 2023, Dr. Jamila Ibrahim, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, received a team of tobacco control and youth advocates alongside Mrs. Bintou Camara-Bityeki, the Africa Regional Director at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK), and local partner organizations in Abuja. The Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids is a public health

Chairperson of the National Tobacco Control Committee (NATOCC), Dr. Bridget Okoeguale, presided over the committee meeting which held between 9th and 13th of October 2023, at Freshland Hotel, Mararaba, in Nasarawa State, with the main objective of fulfilling its sundry obligations consistent with Section 5 of the Act, including capacity development of NATOCC members and