Stakeholders in the entertainment industry have thrown their weight behind the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) in its bid to regulate the promotion and glamorization of tobacco and nicotine products in movies, musical videos, and skits. This move is in line with the Board’s Regulations 2024 and global best practices. At a recent stakeholders’ engagement on Smoke-Free Nollywood, the industry professionals agreed to join the global effort to deemphasize smoking in movies. The event, organized by the NFVCB and the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), aimed…
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