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Michael Carrick says Kobbie Mainoo is "getting closer" to signing a new deal at Manchester United.
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Michael Carrick says Kobbie Mainoo is "getting closer" to signing a new deal at Manchester United.
The SNP leader made the claim in the BBC's televised debate ahead of next month's Scottish election.
Robinhood, eToro and Public are racing to keep their young clientele from “graduating” to Wall Street wealth managers with gala events, exclusive concierges, and platinum cards. Charlie Wells has more. (Source: Bloomberg)

Abike Dabiri-Erewa warns that the conduct of Peter Obi supporters, whom she calls ‘monsters’, could become his political downfall ahead of the 2027 electio Read More: https://punchng.com/obedients-will-be-peter-obis-downfall-dabiri-erewa/
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Troops in Borno State have arrested a 15-year-old suspect, identified as Tijjani, who allegedly admitted involvement in recent attacks on Benisheik and Ngamdu communities in the state. Security sources said the teenager was apprehended on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Ngamdu during ongoing military operations targeting insurgent activities in the area. […] The post Benisheik, Ngamdu attacks: 15-year-old suspected insurgent arrested in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.

An Iranian official claims 3,375 people have been killed in an ‘imposed war’ with the United States and Israel, according to state news agency IRNA. Read More: https://punchng.com/3375-killed-in-us-israel-war-iran/
A former presidential aspirant and ex-managing director of the FSB International Bank, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has announced his decision to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing concerns over Nigeria’s worsening

Man City seized the initiative in the Premier League title race with a statement 3-0 win at Chelsea, piling more pressure on leaders Arsenal and Blues boss Liam Rosenior.

Rockstar confirmed on Saturday that some of its data was compromised in a breach of a third-party provider. The group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, saying it had gained access to the company's Snowflake instances (a cloud-hosting provider popular with enterprise customers) via Anodot, a cost-monitoring and analytics service. The group is demanding a ransom by April 14th, or it will leak the data it has stolen. In a statement provided to Kotaku, the company said that the compromised data was limited in scope and "this incident has no impact on our organization or our players." It's unclear exactly which data was compromised, but it … Read the full story at The Verge.
The former Mandarin Oriental hotel during an implosion on the island of Brickell Key in Miami, Florida, US, on Sunday, April 12, 2026. (Source: Bloomberg)

Top APC figures, including Alhassan Doguwa and Abdullahi Ganduje, have endorsed Murtala Garo as the most suitable candidate for Kano deputy governor. Read More: https://punchng.com/doguwa-ganduje-others-back-garo-for-kano-deputy-gov-seat/
Nigeria’s pharmaceutical sector is recording measurable gains under the leadership of Mojisola Adeyeye, as reforms driven by the head of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) push local drug manufacturing and elevate the country’s global regulatory standing. Industry stakeholders at the commissioning of Sam Pharmaceutical Limited, say Adeyeye’s flagship “5+5” […] read more Adeyeye’s reforms lift Nigeria pharma output to 50%, secure global regulatory ranking