Top Searches On Google Nigeria for 2014

The year 2014 is almost over and Google still remains Nigeria's top search engine (sorry Bing). A lot of things are always being searched for constantly from Artistes to People to movies and events. Basically, Google serves as our answer to anything. Google Trends has compiled the top searches in each categories for Nigeria. Lets get started.

TOP 10 SEARCHES IN NIGERIA BY CATEGORY

TOP SEARCHES

1. Linda Ikeji
2. Whatsapp
3. Nigeria Newspapers
4. Arsenal News
5. News
6. Livescores
7. Chelsea News
8. Goal
9. Sahara Reporters
10. Google Translate

PEOPLE

1. Myles Munroe
2. Kefee
3. Dora Akunyili
4. Joan Rivers
5. Juan Mata
6. Robin williams
7. Di Maria
8. Stella Dimoko
9. Will Smith
10. Chaz B

MUSICAL ARTISTES

1. Davido
2. Phyno
3. Tiwa Savage
4. Don Jazzy
5. Timaya
6. Ice Prince
7. Olamide
8. Sean Tizzle
9. Lil' kesh
10. Burna Boy

MOVIES

1. i, Frankestein
2. Noah
3. Lucy
4. Need for Speed
5. Hercules
6. Divergent
7. 300: Rise of an Empire
8. Pompeii
9. Fault in our stars
10. Guardians of the galaxy

MOBILE PHONES

1. iPhone 6
2. Nokia X
3. Infinix Zero
4. Samsung Galaxy S5
5. Tecno R7
6. Nokia XL
7. Tecno P5
8. Blackberry Z3
9. Tecno Phantom Z
10. iPhone 5S

WHAT IS ....

1. What is Ebola
2. What is ISIS
3. What is Doro (lol... those of you searching this one ehn.)
4. What is Mutiny
5. What is ALS
6. What is quarantine
7. What is stampede
8. What is racism
9. What is Fashionista
10. What is Lupus

EVENTS

1. CHAN 2014
2. Michael Schumacher Accident
3. MH370 / Missing Plane
4. Crimea
5. ASUP Strike
6. Abuja Bomb Blast
7. David Moyes sack
8. Myles Munroe plane crash
9. Chibok Girls
10. World Cup 2014

In summary, it seems bad news dominated the people search as most of them occured due to their deaths. In the top 10 searches, Linda Ikeji for all the controversies surrounding her and her famous blog remains the top searched item in Nigeria for the year 2014. the funniest search was "What is Doro?" probably a question for the gods.
David Adeleke a.k.a Davido was the most searched artiste in Nigeria crowning a wonderful 2014 for him. The surprise inclusion was YBNL artiste Lil Kesh who came up at No.9 thanks to the successful release of his Shoki song.

In the mobile Phone Category, top flagship iPhone 6 was the most searched phonw while Nokia's first Android phone, Nokia X, was second. Infinix Zero marked a successful sales being the third most searched phone. Surprisingly, the Tecno Phantom Z is far back at 9th position.

For the foreseeable future Google may remain the top search engine of choice for Nigerians. For more trends, you can check here .

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