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Detrimental Effects of Smoking Marijuana

April 19, 2022

Marijuana is a substance gotten from the dried flowers, stems, leaves and seeds of the hemp plant known as Cannabis sativa. It is usually smoked or mixed into foods mainly for the purpose of intoxication, in other words, ‘getting high’. The effects of smoking marijuana can range from mild to severe depending on the quantity … Continue reading Detrimental Effects of Smoking Marijuana

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Habits That Could Age You Prematurely

April 19, 2022

We all know the signs, in fact, we see them as they begin to develop. The changes in the body system, the wrinkles that were not there before and the black hairs that start changing to white. All the signs of ageing are usually very noticeable by the individual first before any other person. Ageing … Continue reading Habits That Could Age You Prematurely

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Nigerians Support Law to Restrict and Regulate Smoking

April 19, 2022

According to the latest weekly poll released by NOIPolls Limited, majority of Nigerians have expressed support for laws that would restrict and regulate tobacco smoking in Nigeria, with more support generally from respondents who have never smoked and least support from respondents who smoke regularly. The Anti-Tobacco Special Edition Poll was conducted in the week of February 17th … Continue reading Nigerians Support Law to Restrict and Regulate Smoking

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Lagos Bans Public Smoking; Violators to be Imprisoned, Fined

April 19, 2022

The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a bill for a law, which would in effect, ban smoking in public places in the state with penalties for violating the law pegged between N10, 000 and N50, 000 fines or imprisonment. Scaling through the third reading, the Bill prohibits residents from smoking in all public … Continue reading Lagos Bans Public Smoking; Violators to be Imprisoned, Fined

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Lagos to Ban Smoking in Public Places

April 19, 2022

By David Stephen. Consolidating the New Law on Traffic in Lagos by directives to prevent breaking it, the Lagos State Government has stated its intention to ban smoking in public places. This single step is actually a double step for the global war-on-smoking campaign globally and the provision of the new law that people should … Continue reading Lagos to Ban Smoking in Public Places

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