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Foreign AffairsRe: Nearly 100 U.S. service members injured in Iranian strikes this month by Smartguyboy(m): 1:13am
All for nothing
Foreign AffairsRe: Andy Burnham Is UK Prime Minister, Kier Starmer & Wife Vacate Downing Street by Smartguyboy(m): 6:34pm On Jul 20
fergie001:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0lEYvJKxzo
Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street for the final time as Britain's prime minister after officially resigning.

Following a farewell ceremony outside No. 10, Starmer leaves office as former Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is formally appointed as the new prime minister by the King, marking the end of Starmer's two years in power and the start of a new chapter in British politics.

The Royal Family
Replacing a spy to another
They always have they handler

Yes, Keir Starmer's wife, Victoria Starmer, is Jewish. Her father is from a Polish-Jewish background, and her mother converted to Judaism. The couple is actively raising their children in the Jewish faith, frequently observing Shabbat

RomanceRe: Why Are Igbo Men So Much In Love With The Idea Of Marrying A Nurse? by Smartguyboy(m): 3:07am On Jul 19
Sirhush:
Because nurse are well paid abroad, and many of them have plans to Japa. Plus she go fit take care of the children medically kiss
There is a visible systemic shift in global healthcare migration. Nurses from developed Western nations are increasingly migrating to higher-paying regions. This leaves vacancies that are predominantly filled by minority and immigrant nurses, who often accept lower relative wages. Because of the economic disparities in their home countries, these wages initially seem viable, but the high cost of living and systemic underpayment often force them to work excessive shifts to survive, ultimately leading to severe burnout .
Foreign AffairsRe: Russia Is Now Importing Fuel For The First Time In Recent Memory - Telegraph by Smartguyboy(m): 3:49pm On Jul 18
GlobalImport:
Dont look at what is coming out of UK, look at what is coming out of russia
And you think the best source to know what is coming out from Russia is from UK media?
😝
Foreign AffairsRe: Russia Is Now Importing Fuel For The First Time In Recent Memory - Telegraph by Smartguyboy(m): 10:53am On Jul 18
GlobalImport:
When they tell you the truth, you call it propaganda. No body is too big to fail even the US. If you spread yourself thin, you will fail and right now russia is failing
Only fools believe anything coming out from UK.
I rest my case

Look at Russia map again

Foreign AffairsRe: Russia Is Now Importing Fuel For The First Time In Recent Memory - Telegraph by Smartguyboy(m): 1:07am On Jul 18
brain54:
:::


If Putin doesn't do something drastic about the situation in Ukraine soon then Russia is on the verge of crumbling.


And to think that he had Ukraine exactly where he wanted and could have ended the war. But he was pushing for more... talk about biting more than you can chew.

Now it seems the tide is turning with Ukraine on a streak of new offensive.

Who would have thought? Two stubborn leaders... looks like the war is not ending anytime soon.

:::
Don’t listen to western propaganda bro
Russia is too vast to be importing fuel.
RomanceRe: Money Is The Most Important Thing In Life by Smartguyboy(m): 12:37am On Jul 17
kestolove95:
Health first then money
The sweetest of life is MONEY
The sweetest of money is LIFE
RomanceRe: Money Is The Most Important Thing In Life by Smartguyboy(m): 12:35am On Jul 17
kpakpakpa:
And i think money can give you good health to a great extent.
Na money be the good health nah
RomanceRe: Money Is The Most Important Thing In Life by Smartguyboy(m): 12:34am On Jul 17
thesicilian:
Visit the nearest general hospital emergency room and you'll know that your money is means nothing when the chips are down
99% of the people in emergency room need money for better medication and care only 1% that have money that can’t be save.
BusinessRe: Argentina's Official Currency, Peso Completely Crashes by Smartguyboy(m): 11:06pm On Jul 14
Ibrahimcoomasie:
Argentina's Peso is officially worthless.

I wonder wht Peter Obi and Atiku would say to this since they said Nigeria should emulate Argentina.

https://x.com/i/status/2076649884510294475
This what you get when you depend on USA and ignore China .
Foreign AffairsRe: US Vows To ‘Dismantle’ International Criminal Court by Smartguyboy(m): 9:58am On Jul 14
Gotocourt:
Countries not signatories to ROMAN STATUTE are free from them.
When the USA force ICC to declare Putin wanted but when it got to Bibi turn they want to destroy the ICC.
PoliticsRe: Adeniyi Adeyemi: I Borrowed N100m To Secure PFIPC DG Appointment by Smartguyboy(m): 9:54am On Jul 14
When illiterate pay money to get job without experience or qualifications how do you think the organization will progress?
TravelRe: UK Releases Official Guide On How Nigerians, Others Can Apply For Visitor Visa by Smartguyboy(m): 9:10pm On Jul 13
Great100000:
Source: https://www.legit.ng/people/1718892-uk-releases-official-guide-how-apply-visitor-visa-a-travel-agent/
Another way to scam Africans out of 100 applicants they will only grant one person visa or non but won’t return the feee knowing fully you have no chance at out of getting the visa .
Foreign AffairsRe: Chinese Christians Are Disappearing For Refusing To Worship President Xi by Smartguyboy(m): 1:47pm On Jul 13
leye4u:
See a citizen in 21st century celebrating dictatorship.

You belong to the 13th century...you came too late
What of the Christian in Gaza and Lebanon IDF are slaughtering every day who is speaking for them?

How about Cuba Christians USA have been starving for over 50 years and counting will U.K. telegraph talk about it ?
Foreign AffairsRe: Chinese Christians Are Disappearing For Refusing To Worship President Xi by Smartguyboy(m): 1:46pm On Jul 13
BlackViper:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/07/12/china-christians-xi-jinping-asia-churches-communist-party/
Uk and western media propaganda

What of the Christian in Gaza and Lebanon IDF are slaughtering every day who is speaking for them?

How about Cuba Christians USA have been starving for over 50 years and counting will U.K. telegraph talk about it ?

How about the Syria Christians isis been killing funded by CIA nkor?

Only China is the problem.
RomanceRe: Women Going A Year Without Sex. How Is Life? by Smartguyboy(m): 9:42pm On Jul 12
But they are using toy soldiers to help the ministry 😝
RomanceRe: I Danced At My Husband’s Side Chick’s Naming Ceremony. I Sprayed Them Money by Smartguyboy(m): 9:40pm On Jul 12
Nollywood
RomanceRe: I Still Control My Ex From Her Husband's House by Smartguyboy(m): 11:51pm On Jul 08
nifemi25:
Karma is real
only to poor people
RomanceRe: I Still Control My Ex From Her Husband's House by Smartguyboy(m): 11:51pm On Jul 08
ChirstFireAltar:
You will surely and definably reap what you sow. Be ready for it.
Stop deceiving yourself, life doesn’t work that way.
Life No be nollywood.
My sis have been a saint all her life but she marry a useless man who deceived her his a pastor.
RomanceRe: She Collected 4500 And Put my number In Blacklist by Smartguyboy(m): 9:48pm On Jul 08
Walezy2020:
hmmm those ones na for those that has money oh
10k you will get one depending on your area instead of sending 2k to someone you will never meet
RomanceRe: She Collected 4500 And Put my number In Blacklist by Smartguyboy(m): 4:32am On Jul 08
Try tinder or codedruns
You will see many girls you want not hungry girls who want 2k.
RomanceRe: I Don’t Feel Butterflies In My Stomach Anymore! by Smartguyboy(m): 4:29am On Jul 08
Spirit of gay … if you don’t feel anything for girls again try boys nah
RomanceRe: Men, Withdraw From Romance If You Haven't Fixed Your Life Yet by Smartguyboy(m): 4:25am On Jul 08
Anabosee:
There's no logical blueprint for that....me that have been stable financially I never still see woman of my spec........and time is going
Sounding like a yahoo boy , hard for them to meet nice ladies only hookup girls .
RomanceRe: Don't Marry Someone Hoping You Will Change Them by Smartguyboy(m): 7:34pm On Jul 07
Sonnobax15:
lipsrsealed
People don't change overnight.

You see that the same bad character that your partner has been hiding during the relationship,he/she will eventually unveil them in marriage.
100%
People don’t change they only improve .
SportsRe: FIFA 'Crossed A Red Line' Says UEFA After Balogun Red Card Reversal by Smartguyboy(m): 4:06pm On Jul 06
The double standard of fifa and western countries is getting out of hand and I am happy it happening to an European country, because they have been supporting this double standard for long , the same crime Russia invading Ukraine, USA and Israel did the same to Iran yet fifa look the other way while Russia was ban. .
Foreign AffairsRe: Russian Airstrike Kills Nigerian Medical Student In Ukraine by Smartguyboy(m): 4:02pm On Jul 06
Apcshit:
Why didn't she leave when others were leaving .Anyway RIP
It called propaganda
CrimeRe: Suspected Chicken Thief Tied To Streetlight, Publicly Shamed In Ibadan(video) by Smartguyboy(m): 12:30am On Jul 06
Prestar:
I thought Tinubu will help all of them who said Igbos will never rule ?
CelebritiesRe: Sam Larry Involved In Road Accident; Bouncer Dies by Smartguyboy(m): 2:54am On Jul 05
Kdon2:
Ileri (mobad) is yet to be avenged
Why did nature spare his life ?
FamilyRe: Relationship Dilemma by Smartguyboy(m): 8:18pm On Jul 04
Gentlesoul2021:
While a man can do it comfortably, a woman should be sceptical about this same line to cross. It isn't a double standard. In our African cultural context, a man can marry a woman with little or no formal education because he is traditionally expected to lead, provide, and shoulder the greater responsibility for the family. However, the dynamics are different for a woman. She is generally expected to submit to her husband's leadership, and that becomes much more challenging when there is a significant gap in education, exposure, ambition, or life experience.

My point isn't that an uneducated man is less valuable as a person. It's that compatibility, shared values, and the realities of the roles both partners are expected to play matter. That's why the two situations aren't directly comparable.
Not only in Africa
Cristiano Ronaldo's fiancée, Georgina Rodríguez was a retail sales assistant at a Gucci store in Madrid not even a graduate.
FamilyRe: Relationship Dilemma by Smartguyboy(m): 1:20pm On Jul 04
Gentlesoul2021:
Good day N'Lander

I need genuine opinions on a relationship dilemma.

My younger sister is 31 years old. She's highly educated with a master's degree, works with an NGO as a Programme Coordinator and Mental Health Counselor, and is also a skilled fashion designer with equipment worth over ₦2 million. She's hardworking, focused, and has consistently supported our family. Her job has taken her across different states, exposing her to diverse experiences and opportunities. Above all, she's deeply committed to her Christian faith.

She recently met a fellow church brother who has expressed serious interest in marrying her. However, he left school after Primary Six and works as a traditional window louvre fabricator. While there's absolutely nothing wrong with learning a trade, he has had opportunities to upgrade his skills to modern aluminium fabrication but hasn't pursued them. Instead, he seems more interested in becoming a pastor or working in a church, though he currently has no clear or realistic path to achieving that.

Another concern is the family dynamic. My mother and the young man's mother serve in the same church unit. On several occasions, whenever he goes out for a job, his mother would call him back or redirect him for other errands, and she would even mention these things to my mother. This has given us the impression that she relies heavily on him, raising concerns about the level of responsibility he already carries within his family and how that might affect his future marriage.

My mother strongly opposes the relationship, believing the gap in education, career progression, ambition, life direction, and even family expectations is too significant. I understand her concerns and tend to agree, but it also raises an important question.

Can love alone sustain a marriage when there's such a wide difference in education, ambition, exposure, career growth, and family responsibilities? Or should long-term compatibility, shared vision, emotional maturity, and the ability to build a stable future together carry more weight than love?

I'd genuinely appreciate respectful and honest opinions from both married and unmarried people. Please keep the discussion civil and objective—this isn't about looking down on anyone because of their educational background or occupation, but about understanding what truly makes a marriage work in the long run.
What a shame after all her education she’s still a religion fanatic .

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