By Bunmi Yekini Millions of people living with neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) continue to suffer in silence from discrimination, social stigma and…
By Bunmi Yekini Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) accused the South Sudanese government of blocking humanitarian access to parts of opposition-held Jonglei state,…
Nigeria saw 86 Attacks on Journalists, Critics In 2025 Amid Culture Of Impunity – Rights Group
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By Damilola Abiola Attacks on journalists, media organisations and citizens surged across Nigeria in 2025, with no perpetrator held accountable, deepening concerns…
WHO urges Countries to Overhaul School Meals as Childhood Obesity Overtakes Underweight Globally
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By Bunmi Yekini The World Health Organization on Tuesday called on governments to radically improve the food children eat at school, warning…
By Maxime Houinato As Africa stands at a crossroads in the fight against violence targeting women and girls, the continent’s traditional leaders…
By HeapNews Nigeria’s Armed Forces said on Monday that investigations into allegations of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations involving sixteen officers…
By HeapNews A large industrial fire tore through a chemical warehouse operated by Parco Enterprises Nigeria Ltd. along the Alaba Suru axis…
By Bunmi Yekini The World Health Organization has called for expanded access to free treatment for leprosy, warning that the ancient disease…
By Bunmi Yekini The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday expressed regret over the United States’ notification of withdrawal from the global…
By HeapNews A fire broke out on Saturday at the No Sapid Container Terminal in the Mile 2 area of Lagos, prompting…
