The National Film Video & Censors Board (NFVCB) has announced new plans to pass a non-smoking law in Nollywood movies.
The organization’s executive director, Adedayo Thomas made this known during an entertainment industry stakeholder’s roundtable where he stated that the board’s latest move follows increased concerns about growing evidence linking the entertainment industry with the increasing use of tobacco and its impact on public health.
He said, “Stakeholders observed that smoking in movies and the entertainment sector is a pathway to young people embracing smoking, the tobacco industry uses a sophisticated marketing mix to promote smoking on set and in the entertainment sector”
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