Coronavirus, US Election, Joe Biden, Google Classroom, ASUU among Google’s top 2020 search trends in Nigeria

The Coronavirus, US Election, Joe Biden were among the top things Nigerians were trying to get more information about in 2020, according to Nigeria’s top searches in 2020.

Google, one of the world’s search engine, released its annual search trends and it showed that as expected, Nigerians wanted to know more about the coronavirus. The graph below shows the search peaked around March and April as people were trying to understand the virus.

The list of search trends is based on search terms that had the highest spike this year as compared to 2019.

The top ten in Nigeria are as follows:

1. Coronavirus
2. US Election
3. Joe Biden
4. Google Classroom
5. ASUU
6. Zoom Live
7. Rema
8. Naira Marley
9. Rahama Sadau
10. Hushpuppi

Other Search lists in Nigeria and the top three include the following:

People

1. Joe Biden
2. Rema
3. Naira Maley

Questions

1. Who is the new President of USA?
2. When is school resuming?
3. How to make hand sanitizer?

Movies/TV shows

1. Money Heist
2. Big Brother Naija
3. Miracle in Cell no. 7

Songs

1. Fem – Davido
2. Duduke – Simi
3. Bad – Xxxtencion

The Global search results are not too different, with Coronavirus topping the list followed by Election results.

To see other Nigerian lists, you can check here