Civil society representatives in Lagos have backed the Lagos Water Corporation’s proposed Public-Private Partnership for seven mini and micro waterworks, describing it…
College honours four Distinguished Fellows, reflects on challenges of ‘Japa’ and celebrates emerging stability in medical training. By Bunmi Yekini The National…
Break Free From Plastic’s first-ever global supermarket audit reveals that retailers are doing the bare minimum to reduce single-use plastics, except where…
Convener promises cultural fireworks as masquerades, dances, cuisines, and fashion take centre stage. By Emmanuel Ukpong All is set for what has…
Emergency responders battle blaze at Ligali Street, Mandilas; no casualties recorded. By HeapNews A late-night fire outbreak on Tuesday, September 16, 2025,…
Africa’s Forest Defenders Under Siege as New Report Exposes Wave of Killings, Intimidation
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Global Witness warns that environmental and land defenders face mounting threats, with Nigeria’s Ekuri community on the brink of losing its ancestral…
Shot, Macheted and Dragged: Landowner Says Palace Chiefs from Epe Storm Site in Orile Sagamu, Four Arrested
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Victim, hospitalised after Friday attack on wife’s building site along Ikenne Road, family says invaders repeatedly destroyed property; Ogun police arrest four…
By Bunmi Yekini The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded the alarm over a sharp rise in global cholera cases and deaths,…
By Bunmi Yekini Ugandan scientist and malaria advocate Krystal Birungi has been selected to join the prestigious Obama Foundation’s Leaders Africa program,…
By Bunmi Yekini Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has sounded the alarm over a worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s Darfur region after nearly…
