Thursday, June 25, 2026

Nigeria

June 25, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for 360,000 Haitians, Syrians

Haitians and Syrians were both been granted protected statuses in 2010 and 2012, respectively, by former President Obama.

June 25, 2026

Speakers hail National Assembly’s passage of state police bill, pledge assemblies’ thorough review

Mr Guwor described the development as a significant milestone in the ongoing national discourse on policing, security and true federalism.

June 25, 2026

Two cops killed as police foil kidnap attempt, rescue Kaduna hostages 

Mr Hassan said that two police officers lost their lives while returning from the operation after suspected bandits ambushed them along the route.

Muhammad Rabiu
June 25, 2026

Troops nab Zamfara terrorist logistics supplier, recover 150 combat boots

The army stated that the suspect was travelling in a Honda Civic vehicle when soldiers discovered a cache of military-related items concealed in the vehicle.

Troops nab Zamfara terrorist logistics supplier, recover 150 combat boots
June 25, 2026

Poor awareness preventing PWDs from participating in elections, says TAF Africa

Mr Abdulaziz added that many eligible PWDs in Kaduna remained outside the voter register despite their constitutional right to participate in elections.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
June 25, 2026

Expert urges Nigerians to diversify portfolios beyond stock investments

Mr Kebira attributed the low adoption of collective investment schemes to limited understanding of how mutual funds and ETFs operate.

Stocks, mutual funds charts
June 25, 2026

NAPPS plans members’ enrolment in Kaduna contributory health scheme

Mr Hassan urged other associations and organisations in the state to emulate NAPPS by enrolling their members in the scheme.

National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS)
June 25, 2026

Eight things Nigerians should know about Tinubu’s state police bill

For the bill to become law, despite its passage by both chambers of the National Assembly, at least 24 state assemblies must also approve it.

June 25, 2026

95 yellow fever cases recorded across Africa, Americas, says WHO

The organisation said 32 suspected cases were being investigated in five additional countries.

WHO
June 25, 2026

Ekiti man in court over alleged assault, breach of peace

The magistrate adjourned the case until July 16, for hearing.

Gavel used to illustrate the story