The Problem With Nigeria’s N10m Tobacco Control Fund
By Robert Egbe The national budget for 2024 saw Nigeria double its financial commitment to the Tobacco Control Fund (TCF) from N4.7 million of the previous year to N10 million, heeding long-standing stakeholder calls for increased funding. The money earmarked for tobacco control aligns with Section 8 of the Nigeria Tobacco Control Act (NTCA), 2015, […]
Summons failure: Fed Gov to arraign Qatar Airways, official March 12
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has fixed March 12 for the arraignment of Qatar Airways Group QCSC for allegedly failing to honour a summons issued by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). Joined as the Airways’ co-defendant is its Country Manager, Western Africa, Kennedy K. Chirchir. The charge, marked FHC/L/742c/2023, alleged […]
