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FC Barcelona wished Muslims 'Eid Mubarak' during Ramadan but did not post Easter greetings for Christians. Real Madrid similarly failed to share Easter messages despite having a cross on its crest.

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The event last Thursday drew Muslim, Jewish, and Christian students to discuss religious commonalities, but Mady—after praising sharia law's punishments and societal reforms—abruptly condemned Bratman, director of CUNY Hillel, prompting nearly 100 Muslim participants to walk out, leaving about 20 attendees. Moderator Joshua Medina expressed shock and apologized, while Bratman called the incident '100 percent antisemitic.' New York Governor Kathy Hochul condemned it as antisemitism and demanded accountability from CUNY, which launched an investigation amid online backlash and concerns over campus safety and Israel-Gaza tensions.

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At a City College of New York interfaith workshop meant to bridge religious divides, self-proclaimed imam Abdullah Mady suddenly spotted Jewish representative Ilya Bratman and branded him a Zionist responsible for Gaza deaths, urging Muslim students to leave in protest.

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Jingir, head of a major Izala Muslim group in Plateau State, made the comments during a sermon broadcast on local TV, flanked by uniformed men. Critics from the north accused him of hypocrisy, pointing to his silence on Muslim deaths in Jos attacks, banditry, poverty, and farmer-herder clashes under President Tinubu's Muslim-Muslim administration. The uproar highlights ongoing tensions from the 2023 election and frustrations among northerners once supportive of Tinubu. No response from Jingir has surfaced yet.

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Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir raised his hands in a TV sermon, praying for a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket to win again in 2027 like in 2023. Northern Nigerians quickly called out the plea amid rising insecurity and hardship.

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The fight between Canelo Alvarez and Christian Mbilli for the WBC super middleweight title, originally scheduled for September 12, has been postponed and rescheduled for late October in Riyadh as part of Riyadh Season. Multiple reports from The Ring's Mike Coppinger confirmed the postponement.

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On June 25, a three-storey shopping complex collapsed near Alakija Bus Stop in Lagos, trapping dozens inside shops and homes. Rescue teams from LASEMA, fire services, and others worked through rain with excavators, saving 27 people—many injured—and recovering nine bodies, including a baby girl. Officials blame structural failure like weak reinforcements, prompting plans to demolish other marked distressed buildings in the area.

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A wife rushed from work to identify her husband's body amid the rubble, her routine shattered in an instant.

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England secured a 2-0 victory over Panama in their final Group L match at MetLife Stadium, with Jude Bellingham scoring in the 62nd minute from a corner and assisting Harry Kane's goal in the 67th minute. The win allowed England, coached by Thomas Tuchel, to finish top of the group with 7 points and advance to the Round of 32 as a seeded team. Harry Kane reached 11 World Cup goals, becoming England's all-time leading scorer ahead of Gary Lineker's record of 10.

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The 9-kilometer, six-lane Federal Highway 105 links Abuja's Airport Expressway to Kuje Township, reviving a stalled project awarded in 2022 for over N54 billion to Arab Contractors Nigeria Ltd. FCT Minister Nyesom Wike described it as one of his toughest tasks, crediting consultations, compensation, and political will for completion after work stopped before President Tinubu's 2023 inauguration. The road cuts travel times, eases congestion, boosts markets for farmers, raises property values, and connects to routes toward Gwagwalada and Nasarawa State, supporting balanced growth across the Federal Capital Territory.

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After years of dust, floods, and gridlock, drivers in Kuje finally have a smooth ride to Abuja's airport road. Vice President Kashim Shettima cut the ribbon on Thursday, bringing relief to frustrated locals.

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In the latest Real Housewives of Atlanta episode, Kelli stole the show at Shamea Law-Mwangi's husband Gerald's birthday party with over-the-top antics, from hair-sniffing Cynthia Bailey to a teary, rambling toast calling the couple 'couple goals.' She openly admitted to being 'skunk drunk' on camera, sparking roasts over her emotional speech, fashion, and past drama like pool house complaints and feuds with Porsha Williams. While most viewers called the moments pathetic or tacky, a few praised her raw vulnerability as endearing amid the season's cast shakeups.

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Kelli Potter leaned in close to sniff Cynthia Bailey's fro, her face just inches away in a moment that had everyone talking. The surprise bash for Gerald Mwangi turned into her chaotic spotlight.

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hosted French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the Federal Chancellery on June 24. They issued a joint statement vowing substantial aid to Ukraine, including sanctions on Russia, economic pressure, and support for Kyiv's energy and air defenses, while stressing a stronger NATO ahead of its July summit. Starmer, attending as caretaker after resigning on June 22, earned praise from peers like Macron for his dignity in fostering European unity, with talks signaling steady UK policy.

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Against Berlin's skyline, leaders from five nations stood together under NATO flags, pledging firm backing for Ukraine amid Russia's war.

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Amorim took charge on November 11, 2024, after Ten Hag's dismissal, but United finished 15th last season with just 42 points—their worst Premier League placing. This season, after 17 matches, they sit seventh, three or four points off fourth-placed Chelsea, with Amorim at 1.20 points per game amid injuries and squad issues. Fans debate fiercely if sacking Ten Hag was wrong, as some see attacking gains and green shoots, while others fixate on the 48-point swing and demand results ahead of Boxing Day at Newcastle.

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Manchester United supporters are poring over a tough stat: Rúben Amorim's 14 Premier League wins in his first 44 games fall far short of Erik ten Hag's 30 over the same span.

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On Gary Lineker's podcast, Manchester United's Harry Maguire shared the tough moment two weeks ago when Tuchel called omitted players, including him, via group FaceTime and explained sticking with his core four center-backs from qualifiers. Maguire, with 70 caps at 33, said he performed well in March camp and finished his club season strong, but called the exclusion hard to swallow while insisting he still has plenty to offer England. Meanwhile, Tino Livramento's calf injury opened the door for Trevoh Chalobah's late call-up from standby, shifting squad roles as England preps for their opener against Croatia.

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Harry Maguire picked up a FaceTime from Thomas Tuchel, only to hear his World Cup dreams shatter in front of the whole group. He didn't hide his disappointment, telling the England boss straight up that he felt he deserved a spot.

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Fans of Big Brother Mzansi runner-up Thandeka, called Thalians, boosted her €55,000 GoFundMe to 44% funded with 645 donations using tags like #AnythingForThandeka. Her playful Instagram stories of buying two sneaker pairs after a fan vote sparked joy, with her teasing an unboxing and dubbing herself a Puma addict. Supporters shared her style moments and romance glimpses with Mmeli Khumalo, while keeping focus strictly on her amid the ongoing hype two months after the finale.

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Thandeka Tshabalala let her 'Sunny Buns' fans decide on Puma sneakers—and when votes split, she grabbed both pairs with a cheeky grin.

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The comment came hours before Norway faced France in a World Cup 2026 Group I decider, where both strikers had four goals from two games. Fans highlighted Haaland's consistent scoring across clubs like Molde, Salzburg, Dortmund, and Manchester City—358 goals in 437 games—plus 55 in 48 for Norway, often without elite support. France won 4-1 with Dembélé's hat trick after coach Ståle Solbakken rested Haaland; both teams advanced, fueling talks on consistency versus flair.

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A pundit's claim that Mbappé creates his own goals while Haaland needs service drew sharp pushback from fans armed with career stats.

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The online program at rapperuniversity.net targets rappers, singers, producers, and creators with lessons in rapping, writing, recording, performing, and brand-building. It follows Soulja's recent bid for Kai Cenat's Streamer University, which he countered by announcing his own Atlanta-based school. Fans shared hype and applications, while skeptics questioned the AI-generated flyer and past ventures, though applications remain free with live stream reviews.

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Soulja Boy went live on Twitch, showing off his new Rapper University setup and calling on aspiring rappers to submit one-minute YouTube videos pitching why they belong.

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Oduala, known as @SavvyRinu from the 2020 #EndSARS protests, argued that terms like 'obough' mock teams but normalize degrading talk about women, spilling into offline abuse like being called prostitutes. She doubled down today, saying she'd lose followers before stopping her push against such language and rape. Fans pushed back hard, with many—including female supporters—calling it harmless rivalry banter unrelated to violence, while a few agreed the crude terms carry old toxicity. The clash highlights a divide in Nigeria's football scene over slang's real impact amid high rape rates.

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Nigerian activist Rinu Oduala quoted a crude football post using 'obough'—Pidgin slang for female genitalia—and linked it straight to real-world assaults on women.

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Incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party faces APC candidate Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji in the upcoming election, but tensions have led to fatal attacks. On June 23, Accord supporter Ajayi Aderogba was shot dead in Esa-Oke ahead of a rally; the next day, gunmen targeted an APC campaign vehicle in Osogbo; and on June 25, a truck crashed into an APC procession in Ede, killing AbdulRasaq Ahmed and injuring seven. Both sides blame each other for the thuggery, prompting calls for police action, investigations, and voter protection as residents urge calm.

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In Osun State, Nigeria, families grieve as political rivalry turns deadly just weeks before the August 15 polls. 'Nobody’s child should die because of who their family votes for,' one resident shared amid the heartbreak.

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A High Court in Sokoto State, presided over by Justice Muhammad Nuraddeen Bello, convicted and sentenced three defendants—Yusuf Muhammad (a Nigerien alias Sallau), Jabbi Alhaji Yalle, and Kabiru Muhammad—to death by hanging for terrorism-related offenses and illegal arms trafficking. The convicts were arrested by the Department of State Services Counter-Terrorism Unit for cross-border criminal activities involving arms supply to Boko Haram, including 15 AK-103 rifles and over 1,400 rounds of ammunition. The court also ordered the forfeiture of all monetary exhibits recovered from them to the Federal Government.

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Fellow students attacked Samuel after she was accused in a WhatsApp group, with videos capturing the mob's chants and boasts. Police charged two suspects—Ya'u Bala and Abdul Shafiu Lawal—but a 2023 court discharged them for lack of evidence, despite Sharia's existence in Sokoto for Muslim matters. While no Sharia court was involved and leaders condemned vigilante action, arguments persist over cultural influences and calls for full justice continue amid northern Nigeria's legal tensions.

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On May 12, 2022, 22-year-old Christian student Deborah Yakubu faced a horrific end at Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto, Nigeria. Beaten, stoned, and burned alive by a mob over a blasphemy accusation, her death remains a painful unresolved tragedy.

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Pastor Jerry Eze's New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations (NSPPD) drew millions for its daily 7 a.m. Nigerian time session themed 'Oh Lord, Show Me Mercy' on June 24. Moments after it wrapped, devoted NSPPDians flooded X with joyful posts, selfies, family photos, and testimonies of breakthroughs like ended barrenness and restored favor. The inter-denominational platform, launched during COVID-19, ends each broadcast with 'What God Cannot Do Does Not Exist,' turning social media into a space of shared gratitude and faith.

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Smiling families and vibrant group gatherings lit up feeds right after Pastor Jerry Eze's live session ended, with thousands echoing a powerful declaration of mercy.

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Posted on June 22, the poll offers four combos: Davido with Ronaldo, Wizkid with Messi, Davido with Messi, or Wizkid with Ronaldo. It gained traction right after Messi's hat-trick in Argentina's World Cup opener on June 17 and Wizkid's new album tease on June 20. Fans favor Wizkid and Messi as effortless talents, while others back Davido and Ronaldo for their grind and flair, sparking memes and team rivalries. The matchup blends Nigeria's music scene with football divides, uniting fans through playful comparisons.

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A simple poll asks fans to match Afrobeats stars Davido and Wizkid with football legends Messi and Ronaldo. Loyalties clash in a mix of music and soccer passion.

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A coalition of youths, students, and residents protested Governor Ademola Adeleke's handling of security funds and alleged misuse of nearly ₦15 billion on the Amotekun outfit without vehicles or equipment, while praising police efforts despite limited support. The demonstration followed the shooting death of 14-year-old Ezekiel Olapade in Ilobu by gunmen in an AMBO-branded bus, sparking blame between Adeleke's Accord Party camp and APC rivals ahead of the August 15 election. Police called it a stray bullet from hoodlums and launched a manhunt, as residents worry about rising violence in a once-peaceful state.

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Crowds marched through Osun State streets, placards raised high with 'Where is the security vote?' as they called out Governor Adeleke over a ₦14 billion Amotekun scandal—just after a 14-year-old boy lost his life to gunfire.

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Explosions hit near Musaga neighborhood around 6 p.m. Tuesday from an electrical short-circuit at a military ammunition depot, Burundi's army spokesperson Brigadier General Gaspard Baratuza confirmed. He urged calm, denying any sabotage, coup, or political unrest, with major outlets like Reuters and AFP backing the account. No casualties reported as the fire was contained by late evening, easing panic in the city despite its history of tensions.

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Towering fireballs lit up Bujumbura's evening sky as blasts echoed for over an hour, sending residents fleeing in traffic jams.

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The 90-second skit 'POV: Effort vs Result,' posted Thursday, urges focusing efforts for real outcomes, warning that action in the wrong direction wastes time. Richard advises studying your wife like a professor to pass 'the course called marriage,' and drops lines like 'love without working is but an idea' and 'emotion without motion is a notion.' Fans love the wisdom, with one saying they learn about life from it, hailing it as a return to Layi's sharp GNCC Masterclass style amid Nigeria's tough hustle.

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In a rainy compound, comedian Layi Wasabi, as CEO Olayiwola Richard, rants about why fruitless hustling turns into 'efforteering' and insults.

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Posts on X discuss and debate the claim that Rabiu Kwankwaso, former Governor of Kano State, is more politically strategic than Atiku Abubakar. Users reference Kwankwaso's performance in past primaries, Atiku's 2014 defection to APC, and strategic choices like potential vice presidential selections. The conversation highlights Kwankwaso's quiet approach and regional clout in northern Nigeria.

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Chelsea are in advanced talks for 26-year-old center-back Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace, under new manager Xabi Alonso, as they rebuild after a dismal 10th-place finish last season. Fans highlight his striking resemblance to composed Arsenal star William Saliba, but analysts compare his aggressive pressing, high tackles, and duel-winning style more to Gabriel Magalhães, backed by stats like 4 tackles per 90. With Premier League experience including an FA Cup and Conference League win, Lacroix could pair perfectly with Levi Colwill to bring grit to Alonso's high-pressing system, though Arsenal fans dismiss the hype.

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Side-by-side photos of Crystal Palace's Maxence Lacroix next to Arsenal's William Saliba have fans joking they look identical, kicking off classic rivalry banter ahead of Chelsea's potential signing.

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Social media users reminisced about Nigerian musician Sound Sultan during Ramadan, noting his subtle Muslim faith visible mainly during this period and his ability to blend peacefully with others. Tributes highlighted his forgiving nature, legendary status, and prayers for his forgiveness and entry into Jannah Firdaus. The discussion resurfaced memories of his death prompted by Ramadan.

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Oni, head of Islamic Studies at Crescent University in Nigeria, contrasts traditional Asalatu—weekly Yoruba prayer sessions with dhikr, sermons, and bonding popularized by groups like Ansar-Ud-Deen and NASFAT—with modern Halqah circles focused on Quran and Hadith texts. Halqah supporters defend their sessions as pure learning without chanting or mixing genders, while Asalatu fans see them as arrogant and divisive. Oni later clarified neither is bad if rooted in Quran and Sunnah, as the debate highlights tensions between cultural practices and purist approaches in southwest Nigeria.

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Islamic scholar Idris A. Oni called many Halqah study circles 'dens of indoctrination,' praising Yoruba Asalatu gatherings for their community spirit instead.

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