Implements Nigeria's domestic commitments under the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), ratified by Nigeria in 2005. The 2015 NTC Act and 2019 implementing regulations cover smoke-free public places, advertising bans, plain packaging requirements and minimum age (18) for sale. Tobacco-industry interference, documented in the 2022 GLOBE-NTC report, remains a recurring enforcement obstacle.
HealthActive· FMOH
National Tobacco Control Policy, 2017
Implements National Tobacco Control Act 2015; FCTC compliance.
Statutory basis
National Tobacco Control Act 2015
Other Health policies
Methodology
Tier 1 · primary
Courts. Gazettes. National archives.
Tier 2 · corroborating
OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.
Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged
Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.