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Review SSB tax now, boost nutrition among poor Nigerians, FG told

According to him, "Nigeria has a health emergency as a result of our overconsumption of sugary drinks. 11.2 million Nigerians or 1 in 17 adults are living with type 2 diabetes, and more than 1 in 5 Nigerians are overweight and have abdominal obesity, which is an often overlooked diabetes risk factor."
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