At the end of every year, top search website, Google, celebrates ‘Zeitgeist’ – the spirit of the times, by revisiting the topics that were frequently searched for throughout the year.

Whether it is the most searched travel destination in Brazil, to trending French celebrities, to top tech gadgets in China, nothing is left out, as we are given an insight into curiousities that the world was enamoured with all year long.

This year, they are launching the 12th annual Google Year-End Zeitgeist on google.com/zeitgeist. The site showcases over 800 top-ten lists across pop culture, sports, music, politics, news, and more. It’s global, spanning over 50 countries.





THE LISTS:

Nigeria Overall Trending Searches

JAMB
Mozat
Boko Haram
ASUU Strike
Google News
Eskimi
Whitney Houston
Vanguard News
NNPC Recruitment
Aminiya
Nigeria Overall Trending: PEOPLE

Whitney Houston
Victor Moses
Ronaldinho
Van Persie
Nuri Sahin
Usain bolt
Hulk
Davido
Eden Hazard
Rashidi Yekini



Nigeria Overall Trending: FOOTBALL CLUBS

Chelsea
Arsenal
Barcelona
Real Madrid
Liverpool
Manchester United
Reading
AC Milan
Manchester City
Everton



Nigeria Overall Trending: NIGERIAN MUSICIANS

Davido
Wizkid
MI
Dbanj
Psquare
Timaya
Ice Prince
Tiwa Savage
Tuface
Flavour





Nigeria Overall Trending: TOP NOLLYWOOD CELEBS

Mercy Johnson
Ini Edo
Tonto Dike
Funke Akindele
Genevieve
Jim Iyke
Chika Ike
Van Vicker
Rita Dominic
Stephanie Okereke



Nigeria Overall Trending: HOW TO…

how to love
how to romance
how to rap
how to toast
how to crochet
how to dress
how to Massage
how to blog
how to freestyle
how to concentrate



Nigeria Overall Trending: WHAT IS…? – TECHNOLOGY

what is love
what is computer
what is Biology
what is Government
what is Economics
what is Education
what is Communication
what is Chemistry
what is Money
what is Science
Nigeria Most Searched PHONE

Blackberry Porsche
Nigeria Most searched: INTERNATIONAL SPORT

London Olympics


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cool

Hehe!

Am I the only one seeing Boko Haram as one of the most searched words in Nigeria?
Boko haram is rapidly gaining international popularity.

What is love?

ummmhhhhhhh !!!!

Good to know Google keeps record of all of these.

Nairaland didn't make the list? This list na wash.

How to love, how to romance, What is love?...
Nigerians and love matters. LMFAO

i knew the search for jamb will top the list.
but i am yet to see search result on post ume

Nice

How to love

Garri didnt make d list, y?

That was why most of our nollywood movies are been directed to love & romance.
Naija I hail thee

Bias people,"how much is Garri?" is the most searched,but because they hate Garri,they didnt put it in there

Any benefit from this thread ?

I can't imagine someone searching for Tonto Dikeh

how to love

Bigflamie: How to love, how to romance, What is love?...
Nigerians and love matters. LMFAO

no be small thing o

Ok,we hear.NEXT.

Na newton [color=#990000][/color]

Whitney Houston! Who searches for that name huh?.......where are fuel subsidy, kidnaping, private jet, jungle justice and hey.... NAIRALAND?

this space is not for sale.

Caveat emptor

[size=13pt]None of my searches is among the top searches
LIKE this if u agree.
Make we know if na wash[/size]

Most searched phone = bb porsche!!
Na naija babes go do that one

how to massage?? i'll be damned!!!!!!!!!!!!!

alfredo4u: Garri didnt make d list, y?

cos the price was very high wt the advent of flood mumu