Toothless laws, weak enforcement fuel tobacco smoking in public despite severe health risks

FATTEH HAMID examines the increasing burden of cigarette abuse in Nigeria and its health implications on smokers Twenty-five-year-old Janet John, a student of a university in Oyo State started smoking at 15. Recalling her past, John said she learnt smoking through some of the friends she kept as a teenager. She said, “When we started,…

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