Health

Corporate

Nigeria’s 20 Banks Meet Stricter Capital Requirements, CBN Reports

The Central Bank of Nigeria has confirmed that 20 commercial banks have fully met its new minimum capital requirements, with 13 others nearing compliance.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

Corporate

Coast Guard Reinstates 56 Members Dismissed Over Vaccine Refusal

The U.S. Coast Guard has reinstated 56 members who were dismissed for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, effective from the dates of their discharge, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

US Politics

HUD Proposes Rule to Limit Rental Aid for Mixed-Status Immigrant Households

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has reintroduced a rule that would bar mixed-status families from receiving rental assistance, potentially displacing thousands of households.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

US Politics

El-Rufai’s Arraignment Stalled as DSS Fails to Produce Ex-Governor; Court Adjourns to April 23

The arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has been adjourned after the Department of State Services failed to produce him in court, citing his ongoing investigation by the ICPC.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

US Politics

Ex-NRC MD Fidet Okhiria Arraigned Over $385,000, N165m Fraud Allegations

Former Nigerian Railway Corporation Managing Director Fidet Okhiria has been arraigned before a Lagos court on eight-count charges of money laundering and alleged fraud involving $385,000 and N165.4 million.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

US Politics

Sizwe Dhlomo questions Floyd Shivambu on multimillion-rand gala dinner

Sizwe Dhlomo reignited tensions with Floyd Shivambu by questioning the use of funds for the Afrika Mayibuye Movement's multimillion-rand gala dinner, sparking online debate.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

US Politics

Kerala Approves ₹10 Lakh Insurance for Disaster-Damaged Homes, Costs ₹120.75 Crore Annually

The Kerala government has approved a group insurance scheme offering up to ₹10 lakh for homes damaged by natural disasters, aiming to reduce financial strain from frequent floods and landslides.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

Policy & Law

Landlords Charge Legal Fees on Renters Even After Eviction Cases Dismissed

Tenants in Massachusetts are being charged legal fees by landlords even when eviction cases are dismissed, according to lawsuits filed by two renters who say the practice violates state law.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

Staatschefs

Neue militärische Kampagne hat Drogenhandel über Wasser fast gestoppt

Präsident Donald Trump gab während seiner Rede zur Lage der Nation bekannt, dass eine neue militärische Kampagne den Drogenhandel über Wasser fast vollständig unterbunden hat.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

US Politics

Trump Touts ‘Turnaround for the Ages’ in Lengthy State of the Union Speech

President Donald Trump delivered a two-hour State of the Union address Tuesday, touting a 'turnaround for the ages' and attacking Democrats as he pushed for Republican priorities ahead of the midterm elections.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

Líderes

Trump afirma que campaña militar ha detenido casi por completo el tráfico de drogas por mar

El presidente Donald Trump afirmó durante su discurso del Estado de la Unión que una nueva campaña militar ha reducido casi al 100% el tráfico de drogas por vía marítima, según informes oficiales.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

Medicine

SEND Reforms Face Criticism as Families and Educators Voice Concerns

The UK government has unveiled sweeping reforms to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system, proposing changes that will significantly alter how children receive support in schools by 2035.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

US Politics

Flavor Flav Offers Vegas Celebration for U.S. Women’s Hockey Team After White House Snub

Flavor Flav has offered to host the U.S. women's hockey team in Las Vegas after the players declined President Donald Trump's invitation to attend his State of the Union address.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

Markets

Peter Schiff Warns Bitcoin Rally May Fade After Trump’s SOTU Speech

Bitcoin surged over $2,000 ahead of Donald Trump's State of the Union address, but Peter Schiff warns the rally may be short-lived speculation.

WH News Feb 25, 2026

Travel

American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 Lands in Miami with Bullet Holes After Medellín Flight

An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 landed safely in Miami after a routine flight from Medellín, Colombia, but post-flight inspections revealed bullet holes in a critical wing control surface, sparking safety concerns and scrutiny across the aviation and hospitality sectors.

WH News Feb 25, 2026