Big Brother Nigeria, which has returned to the television screen after its first edition held 10 years ago was top on Google search this week, an official said on Thursday.
Mr. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, the Google’s Communications and Public Affairs Manager, Anglophone West Africa, made the disclosure in a statement in Lagos.
He said that the search was from Jan. 18 to Jan. 25.
According to Kola-Ogunlade, trending stories on Google this week were filled with fervour, which include the inauguration of the 45th President of the U. S.
Also searched was the return of an acclaimed reality show and the largest protest march in the U.S. in recent times.
“Big Brother Nigeria again returned to the television screen after its first edition which was held 10 years ago.
“The show which is a special Nigerian version of Big Brother Africa has been re-launched and renamed ‘Big Brother Naija’, and 12 contestants known as ‘housemates,’ will go to South Africa for 11 weeks.
“The housemates are to win N25 million cash gift and a brand new Kia Sorento SUV car, he said.