The Sholly Serenity Place, a Lagos-based home offering accommodation and multifaceted support to survivors of gender-based violence, is one of the roughy…
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By Bunmi Yekini A three-storey residential building has collapsed at 2/4, Asesi Lane, off Sasi Lane by Adeniji Adele Road on Lagos…
U.S. Celebrates 249th Independence Day in Lagos, Reaffirms Stronger Commercial Ties with Nigeria
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By Damilola Abiola LAGOS — The United States Consulate General on Monday hosted a grand reception at the U.S. Consul General’s residence…
…Overcrowding, open defecation, and lack of clean water in South Sudan’s Abyei region risk triggering a wider health crisis as rains set…
African Rights Groups Condemn Kenya’s Worsening Crackdown on Protesters and Human Rights Defenders
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…Three activists arrested and detained without charge as calls mount for international investigation into police abuses, abductions, and killings By Bunmi Yekini…
By Bunmi Yekini Seville, Spain – June 30, 2025 — Thousands of activists took to the streets of Seville on Sunday in…
Population Council Secures HIV Prevention Breakthrough for Adolescent Girls with Vaginal Ring Approval
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…European Medicines Agency expands dapivirine vaginal ring recommendation to include girls aged 16+, offering new hope for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa….
..At a time when unemployment, poverty, and mental health crises grip Nigerian youths, a grassroots initiative is equipping young people with resilience…
…The flexible funding deal running through 2028 reaffirms Belgium’s decades-long commitment to principled migration governance and diaspora empowerment. By Bunmi Yekini GENEVA…
Lagos Govt, Police Accused of Conspiring to Secretly Hand Over A Disputed Child To Suspected Traffickers
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By HeapNews An investigative reporter in a Freedom of Information (FoI) Request to the Lagos State Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Social…
Trapped by Turmoil: How Conflict Economies Are Being Left Behind in the Global Development Race
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…A new World Bank report reveals how prolonged instability is accelerating poverty, hunger, and economic stagnation in 39 fragile economies, most of…