Chelsea, Queen Elizabeth, Putin, ASUU Strike and a lot others issues have dominated Google Trend.
This show what issues most people, including Nigerians are interested in right now.
However, you may want to know exactly why these issues are trending.
That’s exactly what this article intends to do for you.
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It will give you a hint, summary kind of, on the issues driving local and global discuss at the moment.
First, Chelsea Vs Lille:
Chelsea’ won its tackle against Lille, with a 2-0 Champions League last-16, first-leg win without Romelu Lukaku on Tuesday.
Chelsea seem to be more potent without their very leading player, Lukaku who was absent in the pitch.
From the resulting corner, Havertz gave Chelsea an eighth-minute lead.
At the 63rd minutes, Pulisic netted in the second goal for Chelsea.
However, that victory in Abu Dhabi will be only a footnote in the story of Chelsea’s season if they don’t mount a strong finish to an inconsistent campaign.
Queen Elizabeth dead or alive?
Queen Elizabeth II had tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and showed mild symptoms.
The situation had forced some adjustments to her schedule.
She even cancelled her virtual engagements on Tuesday.
Although the 95-year-old British monarch took vaccines, rumours arose that she died.
However, the real gist holds that the Queen is actually still alive and not dead.
A report about the queen’s death came from celebrity news outlet, Hollywood Unlocked.
However, Dayo Okewale, a chief of staff in Britain’s House of Lords, debunked the Queen’s death hoax.
He said it was “false “ and that the queen is very much alive.
Putin says Russia’s interest in Invading Ukraine non-negotiable:
It is no longer breaking news that Russia wants to invade Ukraine.
However, the world had been calling on Russia to shelve the planned invasion.
But Russian President, Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that the country’s interests were non-negotiable.
He however said Moscow was ready to look for “diplomatic solutions” amid raging tensions with the West over Ukraine.
“Our country is always open for direct and honest dialogue, for the search for diplomatic solutions to the most complex problems,” Putin said in a video address to mark the Defender of the Fatherland Day, a public holiday in Russia.
But he added: “The interests of Russia, the security of our citizens, are non-negotiable for us.”
Nigerian Federal Government Assures ASUU will call off strike soon:
The Nigerian Federal Government has assured that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will call off strike it embarked upon on February 14, 2022.
However, ASUU, responded saying the suspension of the strike would depend on government’s readiness to meet its demands.
Part of ASUU’s demands is the adoption of the University Transparency and Accountability Solution, UTAS), as payment platform.
Other topics trending are Nigerian singer, Asa who is set to release a musical album featuring Wizkid.
Also, Nigeria’s federal government social empowerment programme, N-Power and The EndGame movie are also trending.
Implications:
This article, hopefully, has given you hint into what’s trending right now.
Also, it has giving you hint into why the issues are trending.
With this knowledge, you can partake in the global discuss and make informed contributions.
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