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Censors Board, groups to collaborate on tobacco in movies
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The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and some non-governmental organisations have agreed to continue their collaboration to reduce the effects of tobacco and other harmful products towards achieving a ‘SmokefreeNollywood’.

The National Film and Video Censors Board and some non-governmental organisations have agreed to continue their collaboration to reduce the effects of tobacco and other harmful products towards achieving a ‘SmokefreeNollywood’.

Oluwafemi, who is also the chairman of NTCA, thanked the new Executive Director, and assured him of their willingness to take the advocacy with the Board for a ‘SmokefreeNollywood’ to another level to the benefit of the entertainment sector. Husseini also harped on the importance of logistics to sustain one of the board’s flagship programmes, Media Literacy Campaign. This, he noted, is crucial in view of plans by the board to move from censorship to classification. Media Literacy Programme, he explained, is used by the board to interface with the public on responsible film viewing.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities.

A TikTok user, Nwakaego Okoye, has been sentenced to three years in jail for defaming Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus. The Federal High Court in Lagos State delivered the verdict on Wednesday, April 3, following Okoye's admission of guilt. Okoye's confession revealed a troubling trend of online manipulation, as she admitted to tarnishing Badmus's reputation in…

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