Popular Nigerian designer and fashionista, Yvonne Nwosu, says she has quit her long term addiction to cigarette smoking.
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The number of 20-cigarette packs sold here was 28.98 million for the first 10 months of this year, down 1.9 per cent from the same period of 2017, according to the Ministry of Strategy and Finance.
The Senate’s decision was sequel to a motion sponsored by Senator Remi Tinubu, who raised concern over deliberate ploy by tobacco companies to position tobacco adverts and signs within 100 meters of schools to stimulate children
Cigarette smoking and tobacco use are acquired behaviors − activities that people choose to do – smoking is the most preventable cause of death in our society. But, the smokers perish because they lack knowledge; they simply don’t know of the dangers they cause their systems each time one more stick of cigarette is smoked
Shabi reiterated that government didn’t ban smoking in Lagos but banned smokers from smoking in public places.
“According to him: “We have engaged hoteliers and told them to create a place where smokers can smoke and such places must be well ventilated
Labaran told the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Abuja that heavy smokers who had smoked tobacco for a long time were more at risk of developing cancer of the throat
It says: “It occurs when tobacco smoke permeates any environment, causing its inhalation by people within that environment
According to the popular online encyclopaedia: “Smoking is a practice in which a substance, most commonly tobacco, is burned and the smoke is tasted or inhaled
Jonathan said: “Available data shows that over five million people die each year from health conditions associated with tobacco use.
“Experts warned that if this trend continues, tobacco use will kill over eight million people each year by 2030
The doctor, therefore, said that passive smokers could not be less affected by the cigarette smoke than the smoker himself or herself.
He called on the Federal Government to implement the law against smoking in public places in all states of the federation