Archive: 2026/04

Singer Chike faces severe backlash from fans after gifting an online troll who insulted him. This has opened a wider debate on how celebrities handle online abuse and whether rewarding negative behavior is the right approach. Actress Toyin Abraham also announces legal action against trolls, adding to the conversation about handling online harassment.

Strasbourg secured a surprise win after the Ligue 1 clash with PSG in Marseille was pushed to Monday because of a looming storm. The decision sparked debate over scheduling and safety. Fans reacted on social media, while both clubs prepared for the rescheduled fixture. The move could reshape the early league table.

The Anambra State Police Command has issued a strict warning against any Biafra Day celebrations on May 30, 2024. Responding to threats from IPOB, the Police assure the public that there will be no compulsory stay-at-home order and vow to secure the area. Citizens are encouraged to continue their usual activities as security forces are mobilized to ensure safety.

Nigeria raised domestic passport fees to ₦100,000 for 32 pages and ₦200,000 for 64 pages from Sept 1, 2025. Peter Obi condemned the decision, noting the new costs exceed the ₦70,000 monthly minimum wage. The Immigration Service says higher fees will sustain quality and service. Critics say the increase prices out students, workers, and families who need to travel for study or work.

With tennis greats Djokovic, Nadal, and Federer likely skipping Wimbledon this year, young stars like Jannik Sinner have a golden opportunity. Sinner, who has won the Australian Open, aims to overcome Carlos Alcaraz in the French Open semi-finals. Although Alcaraz leads their head-to-head, Sinner's stellar form and powerful serves make him a strong contender.