By: Mandy Park Senator Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi, chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC is founder, Coalition Movement for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (COMBAT). Under the auspices of South West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA) platform he was one of those who canvassed with great commitment for the election of President Bola Tinubu in the last general election. Senator Akanbi represented Oyo State, south, senatorial district at the 8th National Assembly and he established himself as a vibrant lawmaker.He spoke with select journalists including Nigeria News Mark on the politics, the…
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WHO seeks ban, regulation of E-cigarettes
Mandy Park The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged member nations of its global tobacco treaty to ban or regulate E-cigarettes and other novel and emerging products of the tobacco industry, if they are yet to do so, in the interest of public health. It made the call Tuesday at a virtual media workshop ahead of the 10th Conference of Parties to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC – the global tobacco treaty) in Panama. The event, organised by the Network for Accountability of Tobacco…
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