Over 100 civil society organizations have rejected the National Tobacco Control Act (Amendment) Bill 2025, claiming it creates loopholes for the tobacco industry and weakens public health protections. They demand its withdrawal and a comprehensive review.
Civil society organizations and health advocates have called for the recall of the National Tobacco Control Act (Amendment) Bill 2025, citing concerns that it could expose Nigerian youths to nicotine products and weaken existing public health safeguards.
The Nigeria Tobacco Control Community urged President Bola Tinubu to reject the National Tobacco Control Act (Amendment) Bill 2025, citing public health concerns. They called for a recall of the bill for a transparent review, highlighting its potential to weaken existing tobacco
