The federal Ministry of health through its twitter handle has frown at the just released video of YBNL boss OLAMIDE sayin the public should be informed of health danger in the content of the video.
The ministry through its twitter handle says the video violates the tobacco control act of 2015. See tweet below. Fans of the artist and others have been speaking for and against the Rapper and the Ministry.
According to the 2015 Tobacco Control Act, it is prohibited to promote or advertise tobacco or tobacco products except between a manufacturer, retailer and consenting persons above 18 years of age.
“No person shall promote or advertise tobacco or tobacco products in any form.
“No person shall engage or participate in any tobacco advertising, promotion or sponsorship as a media or event organizer, celebrity or other participant,” it read.
According to the 2015 law, anyone who violates the law faces the risk of a fine and jail term of not more than one year.
Person that produces or publishes advertising, promotion or sponsorship content shall attract a fine of not less than N3,000,000 and a term of imprisonment of not more than one year.
Health Ministry NGR on Twitter
The public is informed of the dangerous public health content & violation of 🇳🇬 Tobacco Ctrl Act 2015 in "Wo" by @olamide_YBNL #ClearTheAir https://t.co/oVlUI976yJ
Health Ministry NGR on Twitter
@olamide_YBNL The content & video contains scenes that violates the ban on Tobacco Advertising, Promotion & Sponsorship provision of the act #ClearTheAir
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