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A Cyabra analysis of interactions with Minaj's posts from November 11 to December 28, 2025, found 18,784 inauthentic accounts out of 55,469 profiles, making up 33% overall and 56% of comments on one key day. These fakes pushed topics like Christian persecution in Nigeria, anti-gender transition views, Trump support, and Democrat attacks, using bot-like repetitive phrases and timed bursts to game algorithms. Trump ally Alex Bruesewitz called the findings '100% BS,' pointing to Minaj's real 26 million followers and Cyabra's music industry ties to rivals like Cardi B as evidence of bias.

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Nicki Minaj's shift to conservative causes drew massive engagement on X, but a new report spots a twist: thousands of fake profiles fueling the buzz.

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The rumor from @topskillsportuk said Klopp would replace Álvaro Arbeloa and sell Camavinga, Rodrygo, and Bellingham for €250 million to sign Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai again. Fans pushed back hard, pointing to Klopp's past chase for Bellingham and labeling it fake news from an unreliable source. Klopp dismissed Madrid links last month as he settles into his Red Bull role, while Arbeloa leads top-of-the-table Madrid into key matches.

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A wild X post imagined Jürgen Klopp taking over Real Madrid and shipping out Jude Bellingham to fund Liverpool reunions. Fans quickly called it out as nonsense.

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Popular account @indykaila, known for dramatic Liverpool scoops and 700,000 followers, posted a tease just after 7:30PM UTC promising a deal to thrill Reds fans if Arne Slot seals it. Fans reacted with excitement like GIFs of dozing Dwight Schrute and pleas to 'rock my world,' but skeptics called it a scam or another disappointment, referencing past misses. No mainstream outlets back the claim as the transfer window closed quietly after Jérémy Jacquet's £60m signing, leaving Anfield waiting to see if it's real or hype.

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Liverpool supporters set alarms for a school night, buzzing with hype and doubt over @indykaila's teased bombshell transfer reveal.

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The Lakers fell to the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night, their second straight loss, with Dončić posting 22 points, nine rebounds, and 15 assists before owning the late decision. Critics like ESPN's Zach Lowe called his constant referee complaints 'unwatchable,' while Tim MacMahon and Chandler Parsons labeled it a glaring flaw that's exhausting for officials. Leading the league with 13 technical fouls, Dončić draws comparisons to other stars, though some defend him as the league's punching bag since his trade to L.A. a year ago, amid the team's 34-23 record clinging to sixth in the West.

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Luka Dončić passed up an open 3-pointer in the final seconds, inbounded to LeBron James, and watched the shot rim out in a 110-109 defeat that left the Lakers frustrated.

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FC Barcelona face a massive challenge in the Copa del Rey semifinals, needing to overturn a 4-0 first-leg deficit against Atletico Madrid when they host the second leg on March 3 at Spotify Camp Nou. Raphinha rallied the squad, saying they're confident and built for comebacks, while coach Hansi Flick stressed belief and the power of their unbeaten home record since the stadium's renovation. Despite injuries like Frenkie de Jong's hamstring setback and skepticism from some fans, Barcelona draw inspiration from past miracles like the 6-1 PSG remontada, with the whole club united for the fight.

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Raphinha stood tall after the shock 4-0 loss, declaring his team the kings of remontadas. With Camp Nou roaring behind them, the Blaugrana believe they can turn the tide.

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In Tuesday's Benfica vs. Real Madrid game, Vinicius told the referee that 20-year-old Gianluca Prestianni used a slur against him; Prestianni denied it and regretted threats from Madrid players. Benfica coach Jose Mourinho suggested Vinicius's celebrations draw backlash, prompting Vinicius to call out cowards online. Nigerian Barca supporters faced mockery online, with posts like one quipping a Nigerian fan justifies every Argentine crime, tying into Messi loyalty and past Argentina scandals. Defenders see it as a lazy stereotype, while others note Barca players like Lamine Yamal face racism too.

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Vinicius Jr. accused a Benfica player of a racial slur during a Champions League match, halting play for 10 minutes. Nigerian Barcelona fans caught heat for seeming to downplay it amid fierce rivalries.

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Tottenham Hotspur signed Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig for €60 million. Simons has scored 1 goal in 21 Premier League appearances this season.

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Reports claim Alonso, who briefly managed Güler at Real Madrid last season, has told Liverpool owners about his interest in the 20-year-old Turkish midfielder during talks for the Anfield job. Güler has shone with three goals and seven assists in over 1,600 La Liga minutes this season, though Madrid value him at €90 million. Amid Liverpool's slump to sixth place and pressure on Arne Slot, fans are divided—some back continuity, others a reunion, while skeptics dismiss it as rumor.

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Liverpool fans are abuzz with talk of Xabi Alonso pushing for Real Madrid's young star Arda Güler if he takes over at Anfield this summer.

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Photos captured Afrobeats star Davido in his silk cap and tracksuit alongside Fola in dreads and a grey hoodie, fueling fan excitement for a possible track. Fans predict a hit or even Grammy contender, linking it to Davido's 2026 album plans and Fola's quick rise since 2022 with EPs like What a Feeling. This follows their December 2025 studio session and Fola's recent collab with Wizkid, plus a new track Paparazzi with Davido protégé Shoday—no confirmation yet from the artists.

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Davido and rising Lagos singer Fola shared big grins amid friends at a buzzing nightclub, drinks in hand under dark lights.

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During his 2026 State of the Union address, President Trump shared Alejandra's story of fearing for her uncle, a former political prisoner tortured in Caracas' El Helicoide after defying Maduro's fraudulent 2024 election. Trump announced Márquez's release—secured after a U.S. military raid captured Maduro on January 3—and brought him onstage for an emotional reunion amid standing ovations. The moment highlighted Trump's 'peace through strength' theme, following the freeing of hundreds of prisoners by Venezuela's new leadership, though partisan tensions showed as some Democrats stayed seated.

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Tears flowed as Alejandra Gonzalez embraced her uncle Enrique Márquez on the House floor, their long separation under Maduro's regime ending in a heartfelt surprise.

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Banyana Banyana secured a 2-0 win over Angola on Saturday, with Moodaly-Salgado scoring in the 12th minute after a run from Isabella Ludwig, and substitute Nonhlanhla Mthandi sealing it in the 79th off a corner rebound. The victory gives them six points from two Group A games, topping the standings and needing just a draw against Lesotho to reach the Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women's Championship 2025 semifinals. Coach Desiree Ellis mixed youth like captain Daniella Magagula with experience, keeping a second straight clean sheet amid Angola's second-half push.

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Gabriela Moodaly-Salgado rifled home the opener on a dream return from injury, setting the tone as fans roared at packed Seshego Stadium.

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The 3.5-minute clip walks through blending peppers and onions, seasoning meat with crayfish and Onga, then simmering with ugu leaves for that rich draw, paired with fluffy pounded yam from a CNX Swallow Maker. It follows her 2024 moment when she tweeted about waking at 4:50 a.m. to cook her husband's lunch, which brought gifts worth millions of naira and turned her into a sensation. Now a new mom to a baby girl, she shared this amid calls to create content, proving her kitchen skills still draw warm cheers and recipe requests.

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After holding onto it for over a year, Mummy Zee finally posted her cozy video of making egusi soup from scratch. She shyly admits the editing took weeks, complete with her signature sharp inhales.

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The Orlando Magic defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 110-109 in Los Angeles, with Paolo Banchero leading the Magic with 36 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists. On the Lakers' final possession, Luka Doncic passed up a wide-open three-pointer to LeBron James, who missed an off-balance buzzer-beater. Lakers coach JJ Redick stated the play was designed for Doncic, who took responsibility for the decision.

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During Episode 118, with Roy Keane, Ian Wright, Jamie Carragher, and guest Martinez discussing Portugal's attackers, Neville suggested Neto's style echoed Hazard's. Martinez replied 'No. No,' explaining Hazard paused to dominate one-on-ones while Neto accelerates with explosive pace. Still, Martinez praised Neto as a 'tremendously unbalanced player' ready for the top level, as the 25-year-old settles at Chelsea after his £54 million move from Wolves. Keane joked it was just about height, fueling the podcast's lively banter.

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Gary Neville likened Chelsea's Pedro Neto to Eden Hazard on the Stick to Football podcast. Portugal boss Roberto Martinez shut it down instantly, sparking laughter from the panel.

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The 24-year-old Dutch center-back, signed for £40 million from Wolfsburg in 2023, stands out for his pace and composure despite Tottenham's woes—sitting 16th with 29 points from 26 games, winless in domestic play this year. Manchester United lead the chase for him as a backline upgrade, with Liverpool eyeing a successor to Virgil van Dijk and Real Madrid monitoring closely. Reports say he's expected to leave in summer 2025, contract talks frozen until season's end, as Spurs fear a firesale if relegated.

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Tottenham's speedy defender Micky van de Ven has caught the eye of Europe's elite clubs, just as his team battles to stay in the Premier League. Fans are buzzing over whether he'll jump ship this summer.

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Villarreal came from behind to beat Valencia 2-1 in the Derbi de la Comunitat Valenciana at Estadio de la Cerámica, staying third in LaLiga with 51 points from 25 games. Valencia scored first via Largie Ramazani's penalty in the 27th minute, but Comesaña equalized four minutes later and Pape Gueye converted a halftime spot-kick to secure the lead. Despite Valencia's 57% possession, Villarreal held firm, outshooting them 12-8, boosting their Champions League push while deepening Valencia's mid-table struggles.

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Villarreal's captain Santi Comesaña rifled home the equalizer, sparking wild celebrations that turned the tide in this heated local rivalry.

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RNBOI and Ayra Starr released the official music video for the 'Mon Bébé' remix, available on YouTube. The release has generated widespread promotion and excitement across social media.

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Videos capture Yoruba ancestral masquerades performing in an Argentine community hall and Orisha tributes lighting up Rio and São Paulo Carnivals, where schools like Unidos de Vila Isabel celebrated Afro-Brazilian roots from Candomblé. These displays, preserved by descendants of the slave trade, contrast with Nigeria, where colonial missionaries suppressed such practices, sparking awe, pride, and regret among viewers. Brazilian Yoruba descendants affirm their heritage, while some Christians distinguish cultural appreciation from deity worship.

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Colorful Egungun dancers in Argentina prostrate and chant to ancestors, while Brazil's Carnival floats honor river goddess Yemoja with vibrant parades.

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A standout stats comparison shows Yamal with 46 goals and 51 assists in fewer minutes than Palmer's 59 goals and 33 assists, shining in per-90 metrics like elite dribbling. He's racked up Euro 2024 honors as top assister and Young Player, two La Ligas, Golden Boy 2024, and Ballon d'Or runner-up status, plus 16 senior goals for Spain. This season alone, he's notched 12 goals and 15 assists, completing 98 dribbles against top defenses, fueling excitement for Barcelona's next clash.

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At just 18, Barcelona's Lamine Yamal has fans buzzing over career numbers that top Chelsea's Cole Palmer and even young Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Shehu Dikko met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to discuss the AFCON verdict escalated to FIFA and sports contribution to Nigeria's GDP, and presented a special Super Eagles jersey in appreciation of the president's support for sports development. President Tinubu approved the constitution of the board for Nigeria's anti-doping agency.

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Shiweda died on February 7 after months of fighting injuries from the October 17, 2025, assault at her Ondangwa home, linked to her opposition to bail for suspects in a high-profile case. Her national honour funeral drew top officials like Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare and Chief Justice Peter Shivute, who praised her integrity and vowed the legal system will not be silenced. Police Inspector-General Joseph Shikongo called the attack barbaric, announced a task force to protect prosecutors, and promised justice as six suspects face murder charges.

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Thousands gathered in Onambango village to bid farewell to Justine Ndapandula Shiweda, the 42-year-old prosecutor gunned down and attacked with acid for standing firm in court.

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Dutch club Feyenoord relocated their training to their base in Tubize, Belgium, approximately 137km from Rotterdam, to allow new signing Raheem Sterling to gel with his teammates as quickly as possible. Coach Robin van Persie confirmed the decision.

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Jude Bellingham and Dani Ceballos will not recover in time for Real Madrid's UEFA Champions League Round of 16 fixtures, according to reports from COPE.

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The 23-year-old winger, signed from Chelsea for £48.5 million last summer, faced a fan petition with over 4,000 signatures urging the club to scrap the deal. After modest early returns of two goals in 17 Premier League games, his Champions League form exploded with three goals in four matches, adding pace and threat alongside Bukayo Saka. Fans now hail his fit in Mikel Arteta's system as Arsenal top the Premier League by seven points, though rivals mock bold claims putting him ahead of legends like Riyad Mahrez.

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Noni Madueke slotted home Arsenal's opener against Wigan just 11 minutes in, his third goal in six games capping a stunning turnaround from early fan backlash.

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Michel Nkuka Mboladinga, the 50-something DR Congo superfan known as Lumumba, signed a 100 million Congolese franc deal (about $44,000 USD) to become the face of TECNO's CAMON 50 smartphone. His iconic motionless pose during the Leopards' AFCON 2025 games in Morocco made him a national hero and social media star, earning emotional fan farewells. At the signing, he grinned alongside cheering staff, holding the phone box, while most praised his principled rise—though a few questioned profiting from the independence leader's image. This follows his appointment as national sports brand ambassador, complete with a luxury SUV.

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Lumumba stood frozen with a raised fist through every tense match, channeling Patrice Lumumba's spirit—and now that dedication has led to a life-changing payday.

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