Ensure Sustainable Development Through Effective Tobacco Control Funding/Budgeting, NTCA Tells Govt – Full Text of Speech By Akinbode Oluwafemi
Gentlemen of the press, We welcome you to this briefing on the state of tobacco control funding in Nigeria. We are grateful […]
NTCA Trains Advocates on Tobacco Control Budget Advocacy
By Paul Ashibel In the face of dwindling budgetary allocation to tobacco control in the country, stakeholders on August 21, 2023, participated […]
Peer to Peer: University of Abuja Tobacco-Free Club Holds Anti-Tobacco Rally on Campus
By Paul Ashibel Collaborating with the Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance, members of the University of Abuja Tobacco-Free Club, held an anti-tobacco rally […]
Call for Implementation of Graphic Health Warnings on Tobacco Products – Full Text of Akinbode Oluwafemi’s Speech
“Good morning, ladies, and gentlemen of the press. As you know, tobacco use is a major public health concern and is the […]
Stakeholders Urge Federal Gov to Enforce Implementation of New Graphic Health Warnings on Cigarette Packs
By Royal Ibeh The requirement to rigorously abide by and implement the National Tobacco Control Act of 2015 and its Regulations of […]
It is Time to Stop the Initiation Ceremony
By Paul Ashibel – Abuja, Nigeria Films are a preferred source of entertainment and learning for many, and audiences are often quick […]
NTCA Convenes Meeting on Tobacco Control Funding
The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance on April 18, 2023, convened an inaugural meeting of the National Tobacco Control Budget Advocates (NATOBA) in […]
How Low Budgetary Allocation for Tobacco Control will Worsen Public Health Issues
The 2023 Appropriation Act has witnessed an innovative budgetary allocation for tobacco control, with an allocation of 4.7 million Naira, out of […]
A Chat With Hilda Ochefu
Sub-Regional Coordinator for West Africa, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK) To celebrate the 2023 International Women’s Day, we had an interesting chat […]
Philip Morris ejected from Canadian vaccine collaboration
Tony Kirby Anti-tobacco advocates are celebrating after tobacco company Philip Morris International was finally ejected from a collaboration producing the only COVID-19 […]
Uncovering the truths behind the tobacco industry’s deception
Most adult smokers initiate tobacco use during adolescence, which then continues into adulthood. According to a 2020 report by WHO, nearly nine out […]
Webinar: Advocates Speak on the Need for a Smoke-free Nollywood
The National Tobacco Control Act, 2015 prescribes a ban on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS). In Nigeria, the tobacco industry has […]