Here are the stories that trended on Google Search Nigeria over the last seven days:
Mr Eazi Property
Nigerian singer Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade, popularly known as Mr Eazi, has released a new single titled ‘Property’, where he pours out his heart to his girlfriend Temi Otedola.
The long-awaited single comes in the wake of several months of silence and has ignited a debate on social media following a poll Mr Eazi put up asking fans if they would be willing to put all their property in their spouse’s name.
Fans took to Google search to read more about the new EP, making ‘Mr Eazi Property’ a top trending search term.
Nick Jonas
American singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer, Nicholas Jerry Jonas, is reportedly engaged to his girlfriend of three months – Indian actress, Priyanka Chopra.
Jonas and Chopra have neither publicly commented on nor confirmed their engagement yet.
As soon as news of the engagement broke, fans turned to Google to search for more news about the rumored engagement.
Ortom
Members of the House of Assembly in Benue State have confirmed that eight of thirty lawmakers on Monday served an impeachment notice to Governor Samuel Ortom.
The eight legislators, all belonging to the All Progressives Congress (APC), are said to have taken over the chambers of the House under the protection of heavily armed policemen who helped deny admission to the House to the other 22 members. The group was led by former speaker of the House, Terkimbi Ikyange, who had earlier been suspended for six months.
The incident has sparked condemnation across the country on the breach of their democratic culture. Concerned citizens took to Google search to read more about the development.
Carl Ikeme
Last Friday, former professional footballer Carl Ikeme announced his partial retirement from active football. The 32-year-old has recently gone into remission from the leukemia he was diagnosed with a year ago. His retirement comes after medical advice that playing would pose a threat to his health in the future.
Following the announcement, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) offered Ikeme a role in the technical crew of the Super Eagles.
Excited fans of the former footballer raced to Google search to read more about Ikeme’s achievements, recovery, and the NFF offer.