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Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), led by Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and also known as Shiites, protested in Niger State following social media reports of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's killing in coordinated airstrikes by the United States and Israel. Demonstrators marched through parts of the state, chanting slogans like 'Freedom to Iran,' waving Iranian flags, and holding placards reading 'We Stand With Iran.'

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The Ahlul-Bayt Islamic Society at UCL shared stories offering condolences on Khamenei's 'martyrdom' on February 28, including a mental health post urging Shia in the West to stay aware amid cultural battles and a call to recite prayers for the 'beloved Sayed.' Critics online decried the posts as extraordinary, calling for the society's leader to be deported and questioning taxpayer funding, while one voice defended it as free speech. The temporary stories highlighted campus tensions over free expression and extremism as global views on Khamenei's legacy divide.

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A University College London student group posted Instagram tributes to Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes, sparking intense online backlash.

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Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra incarcerated in Sokoto State prison, reportedly rejected an offer from President Bola Tinubu's government for his release and N100 billion naira in exchange for making peace. The claim remains unverified.

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Nigerian Christians and Muslims argue on social media over whether to support Iran or Israel. Some claim Israel hates Christians, while others defend Israel and accuse Iran of sponsoring terrorism against them. Discussions highlight religious divisions, the irrelevance of the issue to Nigerian problems, and criticisms for prioritizing foreign geopolitics over domestic concerns.

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Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former presidential adviser to President Bola Tinubu on political matters, stated that the administration has virtually surrendered Nigeria's sovereignty to America by accepting Washington's conditions to help combat growing insecurity. He claimed this has denigrated Nigeria, pitted citizens against each other, and turned the nation into an American colony. The remarks sparked widespread discussion on social media about foreign influence and national sovereignty.

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Residents shut down schools and markets after letters warning of attacks were found at Ira market, signed by a group calling itself the Nigeria Terrorist Association. This follows recent bandit incursions, including a repelled assault in Saare on February 15 with a fierce hour-long gun battle, successes in Gbugbu, and abductions of four in Kakafu. Security forces have ramped up patrols while probing the threats, as locals voice frustration over stretched resources and government silence amid the rising insecurity in Nigeria's North Central region.

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Families in Ira, Inaja, and Aho woke to chilling threat letters from suspected bandits, prompting many to pack up and flee to safer towns like Offa.

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On February 20 at Bharat Mandapam, protesters targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a recent India-US trade agreement, which opposition leader Rahul Gandhi labeled a betrayal forcing India to buy $500 billion in US goods over five years. Police detained 10 workers, arresting four including national secretary Krishna Hari for the topless stunt reminiscent of Nepal protests. Despite the chaos, the summit succeeded with 88 nations signing the New Delhi Declaration on Modi's human-centric AI vision, plus announcements like a new HCL-Foxconn semiconductor plant, amid bipartisan rebukes of the disruption.

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Shirtless Youth Congress members charged through New Delhi's AI Impact Summit, chanting 'PM is compromised' while holding T-shirts with Modi's face, as global delegates watched in surprise.

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader since 1989, was killed in a U.S.-Israeli strike on February 28, 2026, prompting President Trump to label him one of history's most evil figures while Iranian media confirmed the death amid retaliation vows. In Nigeria, Gumi's Facebook post praising Khamenei and decrying strikes on an Iranian school fueled backlash, with online debates exposing divides between pro-Western voices highlighting Iran's abuses and others decrying colonial history and Western hypocrisy. Posts mocking pro-Palestine stances clashed with counters accusing Nigerians of blindly following U.S. narratives, reflecting the nation's religious and ideological tensions alongside its own battles with Islamist insurgents.

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Sheikh Ahmad Gumi called Iran's late leader a 'lucky soul' who died in jihad, sparking heated clashes among Nigerians already split on global politics.

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Health officials in Kwara State investigated claims from a February 8 social media post alleging Lassa fever deaths at the NYSC orientation camp in Asaya. Their Rapid Response Team found no cases among corps members or staff; the mentioned corps member had a pre-existing illness, left camp on February 1, and passed away outside on February 7 without Lassa confirmation. Officials addressed campers directly on February 9, stressing prevention measures, and urged the public to rely on verified info amid Nigeria's ongoing Lassa cases elsewhere.

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A post claiming two deaths from Lassa fever at a youth camp spread worry fast, prompting urgent calls from families and activists.

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An online debate has erupted over the origins of the term 'Oyibo,' used in Nigerian languages to refer to white people or Europeans. Some claim it derives from the Yoruba word 'Oyinbo' and was adopted by Igbo speakers in the 19th century, citing S. Koelle's Polyglotta Africana where Igbo groups used 'Onyeọcha.' Others argue it is a longstanding Igbo word from early European trade contacts, with references to Itsekiri usage and Igbo terms like 'Beke,' leading to tribal exchanges and demands for pre-1700 evidence.

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Fans across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand are voting daily up to 50 times per category at iHeartRadio.com/awards, with Power Hours doubling each vote's weight to boost their favorites ahead of the March 26 show on FOX from the Dolby Theatre. BTS members shine with j-hope up for K-pop Artist of the Year and collabs like 'Sweet Dreams' with Miguel, while Jimin and Jungkook compete in Favorite On Screen for their 'Are You Sure?!' series; Sabrina Carpenter leads with eight nods including Artist of the Year. Leaderboards from February 20 reveal tight races, like j-hope trailing in Favorite K-Pop Collab and Sabrina topping Favorite Tour Style, with voting open until March 19.

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BTS ARMY and Sabrina Carpenter fans are coordinating votes like a well-oiled machine during the double-impact Power Hour from 8 to 9 p.m. ET.

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The Washington Post published a paragraph portraying Ayatollah Khamenei as an avuncular figure fond of Persian poetry and classic Western novels like Victor Hugo’s 'Les Misérables,' and noted by some as a 'closet moderate.' Social media users criticized the description as overly sympathetic toward the leader.

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VfL Wolfsburg Women secured a 2-0 victory over Juventus Women in the second leg of the Women's Champions League knockout round in Turin, with goals from Vivien Endemann in the 18th minute and Cora Zicai in the 96th minute, resulting in a 4-2 aggregate win. Despite Juventus outshooting Wolfsburg 26-10 and hitting the bar, Wolfsburg advanced to face Olympique Lyonnais Féminin in the quarterfinals. Goalkeeper Stina Johannes made 9 saves for Wolfsburg.

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Posted February 13 with a heartbroken caption, the snippet from Odeal's late 2025 project showcases Wizkid's signature Afro-fusion style, drawing fire emojis, 'iconic' shouts, and boasts about his unmatched catalog. Fans highlighted his 10.3 billion Spotify streams as the first African artist to reach that milestone, plus his recent EP with Asake hitting 63 million streams. While a few called it overhyped, the post's 700,000 views and 5,000 likes show Wizkid's enduring pull in Afrobeats rivalries.

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A 48-second clip of Wizkid gliding through melodic lines on Odeal's 'Nights in the Sun' flipped a shady post into waves of praise for his effortless vibe.

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Sunday Igboho, the Yoruba activist once wanted by Nigeria's government, returned to Ibadan on January 26, 2026, after clearance from the presidency and interventions by traditional rulers like Oba Rashidi Ladoja. His exile started in 2021 following a raid on his home and his campaign against Fulani herdsmen; he was released from Benin Republic in 2022 for medical reasons. Igboho thanked President Tinubu and endorsed his efforts to fight insecurity with traditional rulers' help, urging Southwest residents to unite for peace and future generations. Supporters celebrated at his home, though some online voices questioned his shift amid ongoing ethnic tensions.

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After years away, Sunday Igboho stepped off the plane in Ibadan and headed straight to the Olubadan's palace to thank the monarch who helped bring him home.

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Defence Minister Helen McEntee announced that diversifying the Irish Defence Forces in every way possible, including increasing the number of women, is a priority.

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Posted around 1 p.m. UTC by Wambzizzles, the caption 'Me when a man calls me stubborn, arrogant or mean🤣' paired with the GIF exploded to 169,000 views, 14,000 likes, and thousands of reposts in 10 hours. Women quoted back with favorites like 'walking on eggshells'—reframed as 'GOOD!!!! BE MINDFUL!!!!!!'—and 'STINGY' or 'bougie,' owning the labels as badges of strong boundaries. From the African comedy account where 'wahala' means trouble, the meme celebrates confidence in relationships through triumphant laughs.

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A smirking man with wide eyes and pursed lips says it all for women tired of dating gripes. The 'Wahala Room' GIF captures that cheeky moment of turning insults into triumphs.

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