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Niyi is a senior data editor at NiyiDaram

A furious Cardi B unfollowed her baby daddy, Stefon Diggs, after the New England Patriots lost to the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl 60 on Sunday. Screenshots circulating on social media show Cardi B allegedly dissing Stefon after his Super Bowl loss. In the screenshot, Cardi commented: “You’re a disgrace to the game.” To which he allegedly responded, “You’re a disgrace to music.” Then he unfollowed Cardi B on Instagram, sparking a frenzy on social media when she unfollowed him. No official comment was issued through either camp. But Stefon reportedly invited multiple women to the Super Bowl to watch…

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Former Chelsea striker Álvaro Morata has confirmed that his marriage to Italian influencer Alice Campello has ended after attempts to reconcile failed. Morata, 33, and Campello, 30, initially separated following Spain’s Euro 2024 triumph. In August of that year, they announced they were parting ways after seven years of marriage. The couple briefly reunited in January but have since split again and are reportedly living separately in Milan. Speaking to Spanish media personality Alexia Rivas on the program Fiesta, the striker stated that although there is still love between them, they struggle to understand each other. “We are suffering because…

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Russian authorities have begun limiting access to Telegram, citing national security and legal concerns as part of a broader effort to steer citizens toward state-controlled digital platforms. The country’s telecommunications regulator, Roskomnadzor, announced that access to the messaging service would be restricted for the “protection of Russian citizens.” Officials accused Telegram of failing to remove content deemed criminal or extremist and said restrictions would remain in place until alleged violations of Russian law are addressed. State news agency TASS reported that Telegram faces fines totaling 64 million rubles (approximately $828,000) for refusing to delete prohibited material and failing to comply…

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At least nine people have been killed following a shooting at a high school and a nearby residence in Tumbler Ridge, a rural mountain town in British Columbia. Police responded to reports of an active shooter at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School at approximately 1:20 p.m. local time. Upon arrival, officers discovered six people dead inside the school and dozens more injured. A seventh victim died while being transported to hospital, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Authorities later located two additional victims deceased at a residential property believed to be connected to the incident. The suspected shooter was found…

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Tunisian referee, Haitham Guirat has reportedly been suspended indefinitely by the Tunisian football authorities following a major officiating error in a domestic league fixture. Guirat’s suspension was confirmed on Monday after a controversial decision in a Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 match sparked widespread criticism and scrutiny of his officiating standards. The incident, described by local officials as a “serious refereeing mistake,” prompted an immediate disciplinary review by the referees’ committee. The incident, described by local officials as a “serious refereeing mistake,” prompted an immediate disciplinary review by the referees’ committee. Guirat’s suspension has additionally renewed debate about his appointments on…

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Police investigating a double murder in France have been left at an impasse because the two main suspects are identical twins whose DNA cannot be distinguished. The defendants, 33-year-old brothers Samuel Y and Jérémy Y, are among five people on trial over the 2020 killings of Tidiane, 17, and Sofiane, 25. The two victims were shot dead on September 14, 2020, inside a cellar in Saint-Ouen, a northern suburb of Paris. Both twins are accused of planning the murders. DNA recovered from one of the firearms used in the attack definitively belongs to one of the brothers, but forensic experts…

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At least 53 migrants, including two babies, are feared dead or missing after a rubber boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration said on Monday, February 9, 2026. Only two survivors, both Nigerian women, were rescued by Libyan authorities. One woman reported losing her husband, while the other said her two babies had died. IOM teams provided emergency medical care to both survivors. The boat was carrying migrants and refugees from several African countries. It departed at around 23:00 local time from al-Zawiya in north-western Libya and began taking on water…

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Disgraced former royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is facing fresh scrutiny after newly released documents showed he forwarded confidential UK trade envoy reports to Jeffrey Epstein while serving in an official government role. Emails released by the US Department of Justice indicate that in November 2010, Andrew, then a UK global trade envoy, forwarded an email containing at least four official assessments of trade visits in South East Asia to Epstein just five minutes after receiving them from his special adviser. The reports covered trips to Vietnam, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shenzhen and were written by government advisers as part of Andrew’s…

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Here’s the latest verified news on the fallout from the release of US Epstein Files documents and the political impact in the UK, based on multiple reports: 📉 Major Political Crisis for Keir Starmer’s Government Starmer’s chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, has resigned amid intense criticism over the decision to appoint Lord Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to the US — a role he held despite revelations of his links to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The resignation is being seen as an attempt to contain political damage.   McSweeney publicly took responsibility for advising Starmer to make the…

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Ready for the biggest night in American sports? Super Bowl LX is landing at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California this Sunday, 8 February 2026, and it promises everything fans live for jaw-dropping touchdowns, game-changing plays, and a halftime show you won’t forget. American football isn’t just a sport in the U.S.; it’s a full-blown cultural phenomenon. From packed stadiums to living rooms buzzing with excitement, every play keeps fans on the edge of their seats. And over the years, players of Nigerian descent have been leaving their mark on the league, bringing skill, strength, and a touch of Naija…

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