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The official England national football team account posted a 'Ramadan Mubarak' message on the first day of Lent. The post sparked backlash from users accusing the team of neglecting England's Christian heritage and ignoring the Christian observance of Lent. Some users defended the message while others questioned the critics' religious observance.

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On February 20, youth backers of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's City Boy Movement held orderly marches in Rivers State's Port Harcourt and a large gathering in Anambra's Oba town, led by billionaire Obi Cubana as Southeast coordinator. The group, with Seyi Tinubu as grand patron, pushes the Renewed Hope Agenda on education and economic issues, gaining endorsements in states like Abia. While supporters see growing Southeast momentum beyond 2023's Labour Party support, critics question participant ages, crowd authenticity, and vote impact, as Peter Obi's backers launch a rival Village Boys Movement.

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Dozens of supporters marched through Port Harcourt streets waving Nigerian flags and APC colors, chanting praise for President Tinubu's second term amid early 2027 campaign energy.

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The TyCSports reporter states the €70 million deal is nearly done, with Alvarez leaving Atletico Madrid for Camp Nou to chase more titles alongside talents like Lamine Yamal. At just 25, the World Cup winner views Barcelona as Robert Lewandowski's successor, a notion backed by Barca's Pau Cubarsi who called him world-class after facing him. Arsenal showed interest but lost out, though no clubs have confirmed and Atletico recently offered a contract extension.

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Hugo Balassone went on air with a bold prediction: Julian Alvarez will suit up for Barcelona next season after the 2026 World Cup.

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Nigerian X user LERRY posted a photo Friday morning, his face noticeably brighter after time away from Nigeria's sun, quipping 'abroad weather dey change skin o.' Replies poured in with roasts about unchanged facial scars, tribal marks, and signature expressions like 'omo iya mi,' while others shared their own glow-ups from less UV exposure. The light banter celebrates the real skin lightening effect from cooler climates but ribs that some Naija traits stay the same, no matter the weather.

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LERry's selfie from a chilly spot abroad shows his skin glowing lighter, prompting laughs as he jokes the weather changes complexion.

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On January 18 in Kurmin Wali village, armed bandits abducted 163 to 177 people from two Cherubim and Seraphim churches and one ECWA congregation around 9-10 a.m., with 9 to 11 escaping soon after. Kaduna police first denied the reports but confirmed them after verification, launching operations while noting the captives' location is known but blocked by human shields. Bandits demanded 250 million naira and 20 motorcycles from the village head, accusing locals of stealing bikes; no ransom has been paid. Escaped mother Lovina Ezekiel lost her two-week-old baby in the chaos and fears for her husband and five children still held, as families sleep in the bush amid trauma.

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Gunmen stormed three churches during Sunday services, herding worshippers into the bush as families watched in horror. Nine days later, more than 160 remain captive.

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The 29-year-old sharpshooter inked a deal with the Santurce Crabbers in Puerto Rico's Baloncesto Superior Nacional league, which tips off in March. This move keeps him sharp for NBA scouts ahead of 2026 free agency as the league reviews alleged improper betting on his stats from his 2023-24 Bucks stint—no charges filed, but it's stalled his NBA return. Last season with the Pistons, he averaged 16.3 points over 82 games and set a franchise record with 319 threes at 41.6%. Fans mixed nostalgia for his Pistons run with jokes about teaming up with the Grammy winner.

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Malik Beasley, fresh off a record-setting season in Detroit, is heading to Puerto Rico to play for a team co-owned by Bad Bunny while his NBA gambling investigation drags on.

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Full-stack engineer and activist Obidi Ojochide argues men have societal advantages like no periods or maternity worries, while women face exploitation yet still provide, calling struggling men 'fucking dracula.' Women in the discussion echo her, insisting financial stability is key in relationships, with comments like 'lack of money will make you lose a good woman.' Men push back, noting they often build wealth before partnering with women who lack it, amid Nigeria's high youth unemployment and inflation. The back-and-forth highlights tensions over privilege, standards, and shared economic struggles.

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Rushing down a hallway after class, Nigerian feminist Obidi Ojochide let loose in a three-minute video, declaring she'll never excuse a poor man amid economic hardships.

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Manchester United plans to offer the 32-year-old defender a new deal soon, extending his stay beyond his current contract's June expiry. After losing the captaincy and facing interest from AC Milan and Al Qadsiah, Maguire has earned his spot back as a key starter, showing leadership in Carrick's unbeaten run. A hamstring concern arose in Tuesday's 1-1 draw at West Ham, where he played on before a precautionary substitution, but reports indicate no major injury. Fans now view his potential extension as a boost for the squad's depth and leadership.

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Harry Maguire has turned heads with his steady defending alongside Lisandro Martinez, anchoring United's backline during a four-game winning streak under Michael Carrick.

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In round two of the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship, the Welsh driver finished in 2 hours, 35 minutes, 53.1 seconds, holding off teammate Takamoto Katsuta by 14.3 seconds on the 300.10km ice and powder event around Umeå. Sami Pajari took third, with Oliver Solberg fourth, as Toyota's GR Yaris Rally1 cars dominated ahead of Hyundai's Adrien Fourmaux and Esapekka Lappi in fifth and sixth. Evans called it 'pretty chuffed and relieved,' marking his third Rally Sweden win and back-to-back triumphs, now leading the drivers' standings on 60 points while Toyota extends its manufacturers' lead to 52.

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Elfyn Evans and co-driver Scott Martin powered through Swedish snow to victory, capping off a stunning Toyota lockout of the top four spots.

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Boluwatife's Tuesday post on X asking 'How did you meet your partner?' exploded to over one million views, prompting hundreds of users to share serendipitous encounters. Stories highlighted everyday magic like sharing yam and egg at a restaurant, eyes locking casually, university reconnections, and DM slides. From food joints to malls and apps, the thread revealed romance thriving in mundane moments, blending humor, hope, and optimism among couples and singles alike.

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A simple X question about meeting partners ignited over a million views and a flood of nostalgic tales, from restaurant mishaps to mall hand-brushes.

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Manchester United fans are debating starting Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko, and Bryan Mbeumo in the front three over Amad Diallo following a draw against West Ham. Critics highlight Diallo's lack of efficiency in scoring and creating chances, including a late-game pass to Sesko instead of shooting, while supporters note his 2 goals and 2 assists in 15 Premier League games under manager Ruben Amorim. The discussion references Mbeumo's recent assist and Sesko and Mbeumo's four goal contributions each in their last five appearances.

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Full-stack engineer and activist Obidi Ojochide argues men have societal advantages like no periods or maternity worries, while women face exploitation yet still provide, calling struggling men 'fucking dracula.' Women in the discussion echo her, insisting financial stability is key in relationships, with comments like 'lack of money will make you lose a good woman.' Men push back, noting they often build wealth before partnering with women who lack it, amid Nigeria's high youth unemployment and inflation. The back-and-forth highlights tensions over privilege, standards, and shared economic struggles.

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