As the year winds up, Google, in its annual ‘Year in Search’ publication has released the list of top online searches by Nigerians in 2020.
This year’s trending news search shows that the Coronavirus pandemic ranked first. It was followed by US election, US president-elect, Joe Biden and others.
“Coronoavirus was top of everyone’s minds this year and the pandemic’s impact is reflected in the year in Search lists. Pandemic notwithstanding, Nigerians interest in celebrities, music, movies and TV shows showed itself strongly again in this year’s Year in Search lists,” Google said in a statement.
The list also included top trending people, movies/TV shows and songs amongst other things.
It is indeed a big year for 2020 Big Brother Nigeria (BBNaija) winner Laycon and ex-housemates Nengi and Erica as the trio landed on this year’s list.
Below is the full list of top google trends in 2020
Top trending searches – global
- Coronavirus
- Election results
- Kobe Bryant
- Zoom
- IPL
- India vs New Zealand
- Coronavirus update
- Coronavirus symptoms
- Joe Biden
- Google Classroom
Top 10 trending searches (Nigeria)
- Coronavirus
- US election
- Joe Biden
- Google Classroom
- ASUU
- Zoom Live
- Rema
- Naira Marley
- Rahama Sadua
- Hushpuppi
Top trending questions (Nigeria)
- Who is the new President of America?
- When is school resuming in Nigeria?
- How to make hand sanitizer
- Who is George Floyd?
- How to make face mask
- Who is Joe Biden?
- Who is Laycon?
- How to make cake
- Who is Aisha Yesufu?
- How to make bread
Top trending people (Nigeria)
- Joe Biden
- Rema
- Naira Marley
- Rahama Sadau
- Hushpuppi
- Laycon
- Kamala Harris
- Omah Lay
- Maryam Sanda
- Kai Havertz
Top trending recipes (Nigeria)
- Pornstar martini recipe
- Puff puff recipe
- Pancake recipe
- Red velvet cake recipe
- Meat pie recipe
- Chin chin recipe
- Bread recipe
- Chocolate cake recipe
- Oha soup recipe
- Egusi soup recipe
Top trending songs (Nigeria)
- Davido – Fem
- Simi – Duduke
- XXXTentacion – Bad
- Mayorkun – Betty Butter
- Rema- Ginger me
- Rema – Woman
- Burna Boy – Wonderful
- Patoranking – Abule
- Naira Marley – Tesumole
- Davido ft Nicki Minaj – Holy Ground
Top trending actors (Nigeria)
- Rahama Sadau
- Eniola Badmus
- Erica Nlewedim
- Funke Akindele
- Olu Jacobs
- Nengi Hampson
- Desmond Elliot
- Tom Hanks
- Temi Otedola
- Sydney Talker
Top trending movies/TV Shows (Nigeria)
- Money Heist
- Big Brother Naija
- Miracle in Cell no 7
- Ultimate Love
- Mulan
- The Old Guard
- 365 Days
- Citation
- Danger Force
- Extraction
Top trending Lyrics (Nigeria)
- Xxxtentacion Bad Vibes Forever Lyrics
- Duduke Lyrics
- FEM Lyrics
- Zoom Lyrics
- WAP Lyrics
- Holy Ground Lyrics
- Betty Butter Lyrics
- Nobody Lyrics
- Sweet in the Middle Lyrics
- Omah Lay Bad Influencer Lyrics
Top trending Deaths (Nigeria)
- Kobe Bryant
- Abba Kyari
- Chadwick Boseman
- George Floyd
- Abiola Ajimobi
- Majek Fashek
- Ibidun Ighodalo
- King Von
- Jerry Rawlings
- Naya Rivera
Top trending sportsmen
- Kai Havertz
- Bruno Fernandez
- Timo Werner
- Edouward Mendy
- Thiago Silva
- Ander Herrera
- Edison Cavani
- Alex Telles
- Gabriel Magalhaes
- Odion Ighalo