Google has released its annual Year in Search report for Nigeria, highlighting the most searched terms, people, actors, musicians, topics, and questions of 2022. The report showcases Nigeria’s heightened interest in politics, entertainment, sports, lifestyle, and notable personalities.
Top Trending Searches:
– AFCON
– ASUU
– iPhone 14
– Oxlade
– NATO
Top Trending Musicians:
– Oxlade
– Asake
– Black Sherif
– Portable
– Lil Tjay
Top Trending Actors:
– Will Smith
– Johnny Depp
– Yul Edochie
– Osita Iheme
– Judy Austin
The report also reveals Nigerians’ increased interest in politics, with questions like “Who is Peter Obi’s running mate?” and “Who is the APC Presidential candidate?” topping the charts. Entertainment-related searches, such as “Finesse lyrics” and “Buga,” were also highly popular.
Other notable trends include:
– Top Trending Losses: Queen Elizabeth, Osinachi Nwachukwu, and Ada Ameh
– Top Trending Recipes: Fried rice, Afang Soup, Jollof rice, and Banana bread
– Top Trending Movies/TV Series: Anikulapo, Blood Sisters, House of the Dragon, and Thor: Love and Thunder
– Top Trending Songs: Buga, Overdose, Machala, and Calm Down
