Google is the global search engine of choice and you can get insights into a society by what its people seek to learn on it. The search engine has released the trending searches on its platform for 2018 with the following lists that it says: "are based on search terms that had the highest spike this year as compared to the previous year."

See what was trending on Google in Nigeria in 2018

People
1) Alexis Sanchez
2) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
3) Meghan Markle
4) Stan Lee
5) Philippe Coutinho
6) Atiku Abubakar
7) Tosyn Bucknor
Avicii
9) Aisha Abimbola
10) Sylvester Stallone

Losses
1) Stan Lee
2) Tosyn Bucknor
3) Avicii
4) Aisha Abimbola
5) Billy Graham
6) Aretha Franklin
7) Ras Kimono
Mac Miller
9) Stephen Hawking
10) Kofi Annan

Lyrics
1) One Ticket ( Kizz Daniel Ft. Davido)
2) God's Plan (Drake)
3) In my feelings (Drake)
4) Fake Love (Duncan Mighty ft. Wizkid)
5) Assurance (Davido)
6) Nwa Baby (Davido)
7) Man's Not Hot (Michael Dapaah)
Girls like you (Maroon 5)
9) Freaky Friday (Lil Dicky)
10) This is Nigeria (Falz)

Movies
1) Black Panther
2) Avengers Infinity War
3) Acrimony
4) Venom
5) Deadpool 2
6) King of Boys
7) Wedding Party 2
Rampage

News
1) Osun Elections
2) Ekiti Elections
3) PDP Presidential Primaries
4) ASUU Strike
5) NLC Strike / Minimum Wage
6) Offa Robbery
7) Kaduna Crisis
Lagos APC Primaries
9) Royal Wedding
10) Atiku Running Mate

Questions
1) How to check Jamb result
2) How to write a Business Plan
3) Who is leading in Osun Election
4) How to check BVN
5) Who is Prince Harry
6) Who is the richest Musician in Nigeria
7) How to write a CV
How to dance Shaku Shaku
9) Who is Atiku's running mate
10) Who is the president of Croatia

Songs
1) Fever (Wizkid)
2) Assurance (Davido)
3) Science Student (Olamide)
4) Motigbana (Olamide)
5) Nwa Baby (Davido)
6) One Ticket (Kiss Daniel ft Davido)
7) Gbona (Burna Boy)
Manya (Wizkid)
9) Soco (Wizkid)
10) Fia (Davido)

Sporting Events
1) Russia 2018
2) English Premier League 2018
3) 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN 2018)
4) Winter Olympics 2018
5) Wimbledon 2018
6) US Open 2018
7) Wrestlemania 2018
Champions League
9) Community Shield 2018
10) Anthony Joshua vs Parker

Sports people
1) Alexis Sanchez
2) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
3) Philippe Coutinho
4) Emmanuel Eboue
5) Fred
6) Anthony Joshua
7) Jorginho
Unai Emery
9) Willian
10) Didier Drogba

There you have it folks, hot trending topics Nigerians could not get enough of in 2018.

For More: See the Trending Searches on Google in Nigeria for 2018

cc: Lalasticlala, Mynd44

very soon add how much will take Buhari back to daura

Amazing to see Wizkid land top search with his stunt.

If this song tops trends for Songs in 2019, we have lost decency as a people.

Great bro!! As usual entertaient niche dominated the list