By HeapNews A gas tanker exploded on Saturday at Ologuro Bus Stop in the Sango-Tedo area of Lagos after a tipper truck…
By HeapNews Former Nigerian lawmaker Bitrus Kaze on Saturday extended Eid al-Fitr greetings to Muslims worldwide, calling for sustained prayers, national unity…
By HeapNews Nigerian troops have repelled a coordinated, five-pronged attack by insurgents on a military position in northeastern Borno state, killing at…
Activists Accuse U.S. of Linking Zambia Health Funding to Mineral Access as Draft Deal Sparks Backlash
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Leaked MOU shows deep funding cuts, strict conditions on workforce, data sharing By Bunmi Yekini Health activists on Tuesday accused the United…
By HeapNews The Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU), in partnership with the Clooney Foundation for Justice, has asked the African Court on…
By Sarah Manya The National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Abdullahi Bello Bodejo, has urged residents of Taraba State who are…
Nigerian Advocates use Sex Workers’ Day to Push for Healthcare Access, Rights Protections
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Calls grow for stigma-free health services and legal reforms as activists, officials meet in Lagos By Bunmi Yekini Activists, government officials and…
By Bunmi Yekini Researchers have called on the World Health Organization to revise its definition of vaccine safety and phase out the…
Study Finds HIV Prevention Pills do not Increase Risky Sex or STI Infections among Kenyan Women
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By Bunmi Yekini Women who take drugs to prevent HIV infection do not engage in riskier sexual behaviour or face higher rates…
African Court Rules Tanzania Violated Charter by Blocking Legal Challenges to Presidential Elections
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By HeapNews The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights ruled that Tanzania violated provisions of the African Charter on Human and…
