GOOGLE Unveils 2015 Top Search List For Nigeria

Curiosity drives us all-to ask, to feel, to delve, to discover- and with the touch of a button or by swiping a mobile device, we satisfy that ever-present itch to know. 

Google’s Annual Year in Search looks back at the events and hottest trends that kept fingers tapping throughout the year, in search of the latest news.  So what caught the collective eye of Nigerians in 2015?  Our 15^th Annual Year in Search has all the answers, based on the top searches conducted in the country.

Most Searched Event Queries in Nigeria

1. Xenophobia in South Africa

2. Elections

3. Nnamdi Kanu Arrest

4. Under 17 World Cup

5. Charlie Hebdo Attack

6. Mayweather Vs Pacquiao

7. Muna Obiekwe Dead

8. Ooni of Ife Dead

9. Lara Fortes and Oshiomhole Wedding

10. Diezani Alison Madueke Arrest

Top Trending Persons in Nigeria

1.    Muna Obiekwe

2.    Muhammadu Buhari

3.    Lamar Odom

4.    Bruce Jenner

5.    Bobbi Kristina

6.    Nnamdi Kanu

7.    Bukola Saraki

8.    Jidenna

9.    Kiss Daniel

10.   Attahiru Jega

Top Trending Musicians in Nigeria

1.    Olamide

2.    Kiss Daniel

3.    Lil Kesh

4.    Phyno

5.    Falz

6.    Flavour

7.    Iyanya

8.    Timi Dakolo

9.    Don Jazzy

10.   Chidinma

Top Trending Songs in Nigeria

1.    Melo-Melo-Olamide

2.    Woju Remix-Kiss Daniel ft Davido & Tiwa Savage

3.    Bobo-Olamide

4.    Hello-Adele

5.    Woju-Kiss Daniel

6.    Shakiti Bobo-Olamide

7.    Fans Mi-Davido ft .Meek Mill

8.    Godwin –Korede Bello

9.    Laye-Kiss Daniel

10.   Ojuelegba Remix-Wizkid ft. Drake &Skepta

Most Searched Sports Personalities in Nigeria

1.    Pedro

2.    Arda Turan

3.    Anthony Martial

4.    Karim Benzema

5.    Peter Cech

6.    Memphis Depay

7.    Gabriel Paulista

8.    Sergio Ramos

9.    Matteo Darmain

 

10.   Sunday Oliseh