As
the tobacco control debate rages, focus appears to have taken a new turn with
more attention paid to tobacco companies, rather than issues of public health,
Princewill Ekwujuru sampled the opinnions of stakeholders, and concerned
industry watchers.
Presently,
the Federal Executive Council of Nigeria has four new bills proposed on tobacco regulation, which are at various stages of passage in the National
Assembly, and several other bye laws.
However,
given the recent passage and signing of the tobacco law by Lagos State
Government, taking effect from August 17, 2014, there appears to be the
possibility of
