Tag: cigarette
Cigarette sales could end in 10 years: Philip Morris CEO Calantzopoulos
Philip Morris International Inc's CEO Andre Calantzopoulos has projected that cigarette sales could end between the next 10-15 years.
Famous designer, Yvonne Nwosu quits smoking
Famous Nigerian designer and fashionista Yvonne Nwosu says she has quit her long term addiction to cigarette smoking.
Bad news for revellers as prices of cigarette, beer go up
The new excise duty for alcoholic beverages and cigarette earlier approved by President Muhammadu Buhari will take effect from today,…
Cigarette sale: Sri Lanka to raise age limit from 18 to 21
Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry said on Monday it would soon seek cabinet approval to raise the age limit of cigarette…
Applicant remanded in prison custody over N60 cigarette, ogogoro
A Lugbe Area Court has ordered the remand of a 24-year-old applicant, Kandas Salam, in prison custody for allegedly inflicting…
Man granted N50,000 bail over theft of N265 cigarettes
A Judge at the Gudu Upper Area Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, Alhaji Umar Kagarko, on Friday granted bail to…
Black family sue New York for $75m over ‘chokehold’ death
The family of a black man who died after being placed in a chokehold by New York police announced Tuesday…
South Korea to increase cigarette price by 80%
South Korea on Thursday proposed a steep 80 per cent hike in cigarette prices to cut consumption in a nation…
Why I Killed My Father Over Cigarette —Son
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 22-year-old man, Bestman Momodu, has confessed that he killed his father over a missing stick of cigarette.…
Man kills father over stick of cigarette
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The police in Benin has arrested and detained a 22-year old man, Bestman Momodu, who allegedly killed his…
New York City bans sale of cigarette to Under 21
New York City voted Wednesday to ban the sale of cigarettes, e-cigarettes and tobacco to anyone under the age of…
Anti-smoking campaign saves lives in the US
A study in the United States has revealed that higher taxes on cigarettes, limits on selling to kids and campaigns…