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By Nigeria Health Watch | May 30, 2018

Is tobacco smoking being ignored in favour of other substance abuse?

By Bashar Abubakar Whenever there is media attention, especially international media attention and a public outcry over any sensitive public issue, the government’s is usually forced to respond, and in the best-case scenario is spurred to action. We have seen this pattern with one of the most talked about issues in the Nigerian health sector […]

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