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Nigeria risks nicotine addiction crisis if tobacco bill passed, group warns
BusinessDay
Aug 10, 2026 · 10:26 WAT
The Africa Centre for Tobacco Industry Monitoring and Policy Research has urged Nigeria’s National Assembly to reconsider a proposed tobacco bill, warning that it could contribute to a nicotine addiction crisis. The development concerns regulation of Nigeria’s tobacco market and may be relevant to consumer goods sector monitoring.