West Africa

The military junta Captain Ibrahim Traoré in Burkina Faso has approved a revised family code that criminalizes homosexuality.This decision makes...

A 72-year-old man, David Jackson, on Monday, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Sexual Offences...

A sickle cell advocacy group, the Coalition of Sickle Cell NGOs, has called on members of the National Assembly, including...

Eight years after the monthly environmental sanitation was cancelled following a resolution adopted at the State Executive Council meeting, the...

Nigeria’s food inflation rate hit a record high of 40.66 per cent in May 2024, surpassing the previous month’s 40.53...

With the number of Nigeria’s out-of-school children getting increasingly high, President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of the DOTS...

Maternal health experts (gynaecologists) have warned pregnant women with small pelvises to stop refusing caesarean section delivery because of cultural...

With the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention warning about the increased possibility of a yellow fever outbreak during...

Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, has raised the alarm over the increasing number of men...

The Lagos State Health Management Agency has revealed that it has successfully enrolled over one million residents in its Ilera...