Politics

3,375 killed in US-Israel war – Iran

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/

Hayatu-Deen Joins ADC, Vows to Campaign for Party’s Victory in 2027 Elections

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

This Day Live•4/12/2026

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Yelich exits hurt as Brewers expecting 'bad news'

Christian Yelich left the Milwaukee Brewers' game against the Washington Nationals on Sunday with tightness in his left hamstring.

ESPN•4/12/2026

'Are you watching Arsenal?' City thump Chelsea to seize title-race initiative

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.

Sky Sports•4/12/2026

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Rockstar Games says hack will have ‘no impact’

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.

Mandarin Oriental Demolished in Brickell Key Implosion

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)

Bloomberg•4/12/2026

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Business Day Nigeria•4/12/2026

Doguwa, Ganduje, others back Garo for Kano deputy gov seat

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/

Adeyeye’s reforms lift Nigeria pharma output to 50%, secure global regulatory ranking

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

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Business Day Nigeria•4/12/2026

NIMR defends directors’ exit as rule-driven, says union strike ‘misplaced’

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has defended the retirement of four of its directors, saying the move was in line with a federal government directive and existing public service rules, amid rising tensions with unionised researchers. The institute’s clarification comes after members of the Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI) at NIMR […] read more NIMR defends directors’ exit as rule-driven, says union strike ‘misplaced’

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OPHK troops, Air Component clarifies precision strike at Jilli community of Borno

During the surveillance mission, a contingent of motorcycles was observed moving toward Jilli, followed shortly by several additional vehicles converging on the same location. The post OPHK troops, Air Component clarifies precision strike at Jilli community of Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.

Vanguard News•4/12/2026

‘Jilli airstrike a devastating failure’ — Atiku condemns bombing of traders

No fewer than 56 people, mostly traders, are feared dead, while 14 others have reportedly been hospitalised following the strike at Jilli market. The post ‘Jilli airstrike a devastating failure’ — Atiku condemns bombing of traders appeared first on Vanguard News.

Vanguard News•4/12/2026