By Damilola Abiola Geneva, Switzerland — June 3, 2025, A new report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) highlights how the fusion…
By Damilola Abiola The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) reaffirmed its role as a leading driver of Islamic finance innovation and collaboration…
NIH to Pull Plug on Leading HIV Vaccine Consortia, Threatening Decades of Scientific Progress
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By Bunmi Yekini In a stunning blow to the global HIV research community, the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases…
By HeapNews The Lagos State Government has appointed Dr. (Mrs.) Ayodeji Ogunmuyiwa as the substantive Provost of the Lagos State College of…
WaterAid Nigeria Demands Menstrual Health as a Human Right on Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025
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…NGO urges urgent government action, community engagement, and investment to end stigma and ensure safe menstrual hygiene for all By Bunmi Yekini…
"They Raped Me Because I Was a Nurse”: Sexual Violence Terrorizes Women and Girls in Sudan’s Darfur
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…As conflict rages in Darfur, a wave of brutal, systematic sexual violence is devastating women and girls, many too afraid to seek…
By Babafemi A. Badejo, Ph.D In an address in Lagos, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, erstwhile Governor of Lagos State, Nigeria, and former…
By HeapNews A two-storey building under construction collapsed on Tuesday afternoon at Otta Ona Junction near the Mobil Filling Station in Ikorodu,…
WHA78: Countries Approve Bold Global Measures to Combat Air Pollution and Safeguard Health
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…The outcomes of WHA78 underscore a critical global shift: public health is no longer seen as a sectoral issue but as a…
180,000 Displaced in 10 Days: UN Cluster Condemns Strikes on Gaza Shelters Amid Escalating Crisis
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By Bunmi Yekini Gaza Strip — The Global Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) Cluster has issued a stark warning over the…
