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Here’s a look at some of the available online reactions to trending global and National issues:

Topics Global

·       Pope Leo XIV's election: Many are praising his emphasis on unity, while others debate whether an American pope can remain neutral in global politics.

·       X (formerly Twitter) outage: Users are flooding social media with memes, blaming Elon Musk and joking about switching to alternative platforms.

·       India's economic growth: Some celebrate India’s rise, while others question whether the country’s rapid expansion is sustainable.

·       Harvard controversy: Heated debates are unfolding, with some defending Harvard’s autonomy and others supporting stricter regulations on foreign student enrollment.

·       Russia-Ukraine prisoner swaps: Some view the swaps as a sign of progress, while others argue they don’t change the ongoing conflict.

·       Cannes Film Festival power cut: Speculation is rampant about whether the blackout was sabotage or a technical failure.

Nigeria's Trending Topics

·       Tinubu’s visit to Anambra: Supporters hail it as a step toward unity, while critics argue it was politically motivated.

·       EFCC money laundering case: Many Nigerians are calling for stricter financial regulations, while others question whether the investigations are politically driven.

·       Tomato 'Ebola' outbreak: Farmers are expressing frustration over crop losses, while consumers complain about rising food prices.

·       Google-Nigeria AI partnership: Tech enthusiasts are excited about Nigeria’s AI future, while skeptics question whether the partnership will truly benefit local developers.

·       Nnamdi Kanu’s trial: Supporters demand his release, while others argue that due process must be followed.