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Pastor Jerry is trending in Nigeria because a woman has alleged that Pastor Jerry Eze of NSPPD sexually exploited her after she sought spiritual help for a pornography addiction. She claims the alleged relationship resulted in seven abortions, severe complications and the removal of her womb. Gem
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Warrick Stock is trending in South Africa because that's the real name of disc jockey and presenter, DJ Warras, who has died following a shooting in Johannesburg CBD. The 40 year old presenter who was also a property manager had been conducting an inspection when he was shot by gunmen in a moving vehicle. HN Video Credit: eNCA
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VeryDarkMan is trending in Nigeria because he was reportedly arrested at a GTBank branch after confronting the bank over repeated, unauthorised deductions from his mother’s account for loan repayments she allegedly never took. According to his social media post, he and his mother visited the bank for clarification. While staff were said to be cooperative, his friend and brother later claimed he was arrested and taken away.
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Iryna is trending in the US because netizens are vehemently demanding justice for the 23 year old Ukrainian by sharing videos depicting true accounts of events that led to her murder. Iryna Zarutska was fatally stabbed while on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina, last month. Graphic videos of the murder which have been circulating online for a few days, have sparked renewed outrage from netizens. HN
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Eruku is trending with Christ Catholic in Nigeria because on the evening of Tuesday, November 18, a branch of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku, Kwara State, Nigeria, was attacked by armed bandits. The attack resulted in the deaths of at least three worshippers, with an unspecified number of others, including the pastor, abducted. HN
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Jagun Jagun is trending in Nigeria because that's the nickname bestowed on Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen following his heated on-pitch argument with teammate Ademola, over a pass. The altercation which occurred during Nigeria's game against Mozambique in the AFCON round of 16 match on Monday, January 5, stemmed from Lookman's decision to go for goal or lost possession instead of passing to Osimhen, who was unmarked and seeking a hat-trick. HN
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Derrick Perry is trending in The US that's the name of Traverse City resident who stopped the Walmart attacker with a firearm. Derrick Perry, who had been shopping with his family when the attacker went on a stabbing spree, bravely intervened to subdue the suspect-who managed to stab 11 people -before police arrived. HN
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Farouk Ahmed is trending in Nigeria because the head of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority NMDPRA has been publicly accused by Aliko Dangote of corruption and economic sabotage. At a widely watched press briefing, Dangote alleged that Ahmed lives far beyond his official income, citing claims of millions of dollars spent on foreign school fees while also accusing him of blocking local refining and favouring fuel imports. Video Credit: chann
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Arnab Goswami is trending in the United Kingdom because he publicly called for a boycott and blackout of Turkish businesses operating in India. During a fiery segment on his live show, he posed a litmus test of patriotism, challenging citizens to align their economic choices with national interest. The bold move stirred intense reactions online, drawing both support and criticism from various quarters of the public and media.
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Jackie Selebi is trending in South Africa because netizens are currently making comparisons between the dead convicted former police chief and current Minister of Police, Senzo Mchunu. Senzo Mchunu has been dubbed the "Jackie Selebi" of the police force as a result of corrupt and criminal accusations levelled against him by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, General Nhlanhla Mkwhanazi. HN Video Credit: SABC News
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Assin Central is trending in Ghana because that's the district in the Central Region where NPP presidential candidate Kennedy Agyapong has cast his vote in the ongoing presidential primaries. Kennedy Agyapong who appears as Number 1 on the ballot paper for this primary, cast his vote in his home constituency of Assin Foso where he has a stronghold. HN
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You're 21 is trending in Nigeria because internet personality Egungun is being slammed for what has been described as the "senselessness and ignorance" with which he conducted an interview with American YouTuber and streamer, IShowSpeed who's currently on tour in Nigeria. Egungun has been trolled for saying that the 21 year old American streamer looked "healthy and strong" when he disclosed his age. HN
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Mthatha is trending in South Africa because the city located in the Eastern Cape Province, has been hit by heavy floods. The flooding which led to the destruction and submersion of multiple properties, left several residents stranded in rooftops and trees above rivers. HN
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Karol G is trending in The US because the Colombian singer is currently receiving severe criticism for her headline performance at the NFL halftime show in Brazil last night. Severely lampooning and ridiculing Karol G, netizens have referred to her as "Temu Shakira" while labelling her performance a parody of Shakira's iconic Super Bowl Halftime show. HN Video Credit: Hola USA
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Chicken Republic is trending in Nigeria because the fast food restaurant is currently receiving attention after it was listed as one of the best places to eat in the country by music star Davido. The musician's mention of Chicken Republic has generated reactions of surprise from netizens who observed that the fast food outlet was in a list of fine dining restaurants also mentioned by Davido. HN
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