Tobacco Control Nigeria

02/11/2025

Shoutout to all African youth; bold, resilient, and unstoppable!
Keep dreaming, building, and leading.
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29/09/2025

Your Heart is Your Beat
Don’t Silence It.
Protect it from to***co, vapes, and ni****ne.

25/09/2025

On this World Lung Day, themed “Healthy Lungs, Healthy Life”, we are reminded that to***co remains one of the biggest threats to lung health, and Nigeria cannot afford complacency. Worldwide over 1 million people die due to lung cancer each year. It is estimated that cigarette smoking explains almost 90 percent of lung cancer risk in men and 70 to 80 percent in women. Furthermore, whether smoked, vaped or chewed, to***co harms nearly every organ in the body, but its most devastating damage is to the lungs and the heart.

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By Robert Egbe In May this year, I received an unusual mail. It was an invitation from a public relations firm in South Africa, one I had never heard of, to attend a program in Cape Town. They would provide logistical arrangements. All that was required, was that I write...

25/09/2025

There is no safe form of to***co. To protect our lungs, we must reject Big To***co’s deceptive strategies and shun its products in every form.

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World Lung Day: Protect Nigerians from Harm Reduction Scam September 25, 2025 admin By Robert Egbe In May this year, I received an unusual mail. It was an invitation from a public relations firm in South Africa, one I had never heard of, to attend a program in Cape Town. They would provide logistica...

25/09/2025

Your lungs work 24/7, don’t let to***co shut them down.
This , take a stand for , Healthy Life!

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17/07/2025

Va**ng is the act of inhaling and exhaling aerosols, often referred to as vapour, which is produced by an e-cigarette or similar device. The term is used because e-cigarettes do not produce to***co smoke, but rather an aerosol, often mistaken for water vapour, that consists of fine particles. Many of these particles contain varying amounts of toxic chemicals, which have been linked to heart and respiratory diseases and cancer.

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When, during the 1920s, the American public began to identify smoking as the cause of their persistent cough, throat irritation, and other related diseases,

31/05/2025

31/05/2025

31/05/2025

This World No To***co Day is a reminder that the to***co industry may use colourful packaging and sweet flavours to disguise the dangers of their products, but don’t be fooled. What’s inside still kills.

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31/05/2025

31/05/2025

As the world marks World No To***co Day ( ) with the theme, “Unmasking the Appeal: Exposing the To***co Industry’s Tactics”, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has congratulated the Government of Ekiti State, Nigeria. for the historic declaration of the state capital, Ado-Ekiti, as a smoke-free city.

By Onuora Aninwobodo As the world marks World No To***co Day (WNTD) 2025 with the theme, “Unmasking the Appeal: Exposing the To***co Industry’s Tactics”, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has congratulated the Ekiti State Government for the historic declarati...