Just in: Pass the Draft Regulation on Tobacco Control Bill Now, CSOs tells National Assembly

Frustration, beclouded the peaceful protest in the Nigeria’s Capital, Abuja when some members of Civil Society Organisations in their hundreds took their agitation from the unity fountain to the National Assembly Complex of the most populous black nation in the world. The protest by the groups known as Nigerian Tobacco Control Alliance and the Environmental Rights Action and Friends of the Earth Nigeria was for the leadership of the 8th National Assembly to expedite action in passing the executive draft regulation on the National Tobacco Control before the expiration of the Assembly.