By Bunmi YekiniThe International Organization for Migration (IOM) has expressed deep concern over the recent surge in violence in Tripoli, warning of…
By Bunmi Yekini Geneva, May 15, 2025 — The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has expressed…
Global Life Expectancy Plunges Amid COVID-19 Fallout – WHO Report Warns of Stalled Health Progress
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By Bunmi Yekini Geneva, May 15, 2025 — The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarm over a significant drop in global…
Lagos Government Vows Tougher Action on Noise Pollution, Urges Collective Responsibility
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By HeapNewsLagos — The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to curbing noise pollution across the metropolis, pledging stronger enforcement measures,…
14 Inmates Begin University Education at Ikoyi Prison, as Correctional Service Seeks More Support
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By HeapNews LAGOS — The Lagos Command of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has called for increased collaboration and public support to…
By HeapNews The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) has expressed deep joy and gratitude following the election of…
By Bunmi Yekini The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a new circular easing documentation requirements for transactions conducted through the…
MSF Resumes Operations at Bashair Hospital in South Khartoum Amid Growing Cholera Outbreak
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By Bunmi Yekini Khartoum, Sudan –After a four-month suspension prompted by violent incidents, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has resumed medical activities at…
By Bunmi Yekini The trio behind a major leap in HIV prevention — the creation of a long-acting injectable drug that nearly…
African Unions Demand Halt to Privatisation of Essential Services, Call for Public-Centered Reforms
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By Bunmi Yekini Trade unions and civil society organisations from Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda have issued a resounding call for African governments…