Groups urge Tinubu to reject tobacco control amendment, demand fresh legislative review

Beyond asking Mr Tinubu to withhold assent, the coalition called on the National Assembly to recall the consolidated National Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and subject it to what it described as a transparent, public health-led review. The post Groups urge Tinubu to rej...

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August 10, 2026 · 17:32 · 5 min read

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Groups urge Tinubu to reject tobacco control amendment, demand fresh legislative review