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Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Nigeria Democratic Congress vice presidential candidate for 2027, visited Katsina to console the family of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died in bandits' captivity on June 13 after his May 30 abduction. His wife Amina was rescued by troops on June 17. Back in Kano, spontaneous gatherings overflowed roads and the NDC headquarters in Bichi, with fans waving flags and chanting in a show of enduring loyalty to the former governor and his Kwankwasiyya movement. The warm reception highlights his strong grassroots support in Africa's most populous state ahead of the Obi-Kwankwaso ticket's primaries.

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Thousands of supporters in red caps lined Kano's streets under floodlights, cheering Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso as he returned from paying respects to a fallen general's family.

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On November 18, X user Vivid Prowess posted a query to non-Israeli, non-Jewish followers asking their personal reasons for supporting Israel, paired with an Israeli flag image. The post garnered over 300,000 views, nearly 7,000 likes, and 3,600 replies by Thursday, featuring endorsements from figures like Brianna Wu citing strategic defense against radical ideologies and emotional ties to Jewish humanity. Responses highlighted shared values, democracy, biblical faith, historical duty, and personal stories, alongside sharp critiques amid polarized views on ongoing conflicts.

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What drives non-Israelis and non-Jews to back Israel? Vivid Prowess's viral X question exploded with 300,000 views and thousands of raw replies.

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Kairo built Kai & Karo Motors importing luxury cars like Porsches from Japan, rising fast from Facebook sales at age 18. Troubles hit in 2024 with arrests for undelivered vehicles, over KSh 50 million in debts, lawsuits, and a former partner's jail time over client funds. Now facing personal asset auctions after losing his mother in February 2026, he keeps listing cars online while Kenyans mix criticism of past antics with calls for compassion and hopes for his comeback.

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Auctioneers hooked up Khalif Kairo's white Porsche Cayenne and towed it away, just days after his office gear sold for unpaid rent. The 28-year-old posted a Bible verse about future glory amid the mounting losses.

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During a Nairobi press conference, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi expressed shock that Ayomo, killed in chaos at a Kitengela 'Linda Mwananchi' rally on February 15, was Luo, then urged the community to stop protesting since 'there is no cause' anymore. Relatives clarified Ayomo was heading to fetch spare parts when police gunfire struck him below the left eye; his wife identified his body at the morgue, and his brother demanded justice from those meant to protect them. Critics accused Mbadi of tribalism and hypocrisy, while the Independent Policing Oversight Authority probes the incident amid calls for police accountability and party unity.

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Vincent Ayomo, a 28-year-old mechanic and father, was shot while crossing the road for work parts—not even at the rally. His family's plea for justice hangs heavy amid the backlash.

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The Linda Mwananchi movement, led by Sifuna, schedules its next rallies for Friday, June 26, 2026, in Kisii and Nyamira counties, hosted by local ODM leaders including Kitutu Masaba MP Clive Gisairo. This follows a high-energy Thika rally where crowds chanted 'Sisi Ndio Sifuna' alongside figures like Siaya Governor James Orengo and recent UDA defector Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata. Positioned as a citizen-led push for economic justice, unity, and voter registration ahead of 2027 elections, the tour aims to listen to local concerns on living costs and governance amid Kenya's heating political scene.

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Supporters are sharing posters and calling it 'coming home' as Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna brings his grassroots movement to Gusii towns like Kisii and Keroka.

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Gossip blogger Edgar Obare posted anonymous messages alleging Wakavinye's repeated affairs, including with a 'nail guy' named Polycarp and DJ Tim, even during pregnancy, and a possible abortion and separation last year. Fans shared heartbreak online, with some losing faith in true love if true, while others demanded proof and recalled the couple's history of dismissing past rumors. Married since 2016 after meeting in college, the pair have two young sons and no public response as of Sunday morning.

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Kenyan fans cherished Njugush and Wakavinye as their real-life love story, sharing family joys and fights through their YouTube series. Then Valentine's Day gossip shattered that image with claims of cheating and separation.

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Alireza Salimi's June 14 post contrasted non-Arab Iran's backing of Palestinian groups like Hamas and Lebanese ally Hezbollah against Arab nations like Saudi Arabia and the UAE, which normalized ties with Israel. Supporters celebrated Iran's 'Axis of Resistance,' while critics—including Palestinians, Lebanese residents, and Iranian voices—argued Tehran pursues its own interests, undermining elected governments and fueling conflict that displaced over a million in Lebanon. The exchange plays out during the ongoing 2026 Iran war, with recent Israeli strikes in Beirut and faltering ceasefires testing U.S. President Trump's push for a nuclear deal.

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A post declaring Iran's unmatched moral courage in supporting Palestine and Lebanon drew thousands of likes—and sharp pushback from those in the crossfire.

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Hamlin's milestone pole matched legends like Petty and Gordon, but unapproved repairs dropped him alongside William Byron, Christopher Bell, and Austin Cindric to start at the back. Tyler Reddick won Stage 1, Chase Elliott took Stage 2 after leading 62 laps, and a Lap 83 restart crash collected Hocevar, Hamlin, Larson, and others in the 200-lap FireKeepers Casino 400 before a packed crowd. Despite the setbacks, Hamlin quipped about feeling sorry for himself, keeping spirits light amid the high-banked drama and playoff pressure.

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Denny Hamlin nailed his 50th career pole at Michigan, edging out local favorite Carson Hocevar in the final seconds. But a flat tire penalty sent him to the rear for Sunday's race.

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On Tuesday, Russia's Admiral Grigorovich frigate fired five warning shots in the air near the British-registered yacht Bright Future, about 20 nautical miles south of the Isle of Wight, after the yacht drifted too close in dense fog. Both Russian and UK officials confirmed the shots followed ignored hails and were precautionary to avoid collision, with no injuries reported. The incident highlights tensions from Britain's recent crackdown on Russia's shadow fleet of sanction-dodging oil tankers, including a dramatic Royal Marines raid on the Smyrtos just days prior.

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Retired couple Alan and Jane Kelvey were sailing their 40-foot yacht through thick fog when rifle shots rang out 500 yards away. The surreal moment left them startled but unharmed.

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The Cherry and Whites responded to recent losses with ruthless precision, piling on 13 tries including hat-tricks from teenage sensation Noah Hodkinson and fullback Jai Field. Sam Eseh, Jake Wardle, Adam Keighran, Junior Nsemba, Bevan French, and Jack Farrimond also scored as Wigan's bench kept the pressure on. York fought back late for four consolation tries, but the win lifted Wigan to fourth place with 20 points from 15 rounds, strengthening their playoff push.

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Wigan Warriors stormed York's new stadium, racing to a 44-0 halftime lead in scorching heat before sealing a 72-20 demolition.

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