boko haram: People are searching to understand Boko Haram's use of artificial intelligence in their operations.
Regional Pulse in Nigeria
Country pulse digest
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Regional Pulse in Nigeria
NG interest is concentrated around boko haram, islamic revolutionary guard corps, world cup semi-final player valuations.
Active topics
24
Search volume
32.7K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
24
Sports38% (9)
World21% (5)
Politics13% (3)
Money13% (3)
Entertainment8% (2)
Culture4% (1)
Technology4% (1)
Why people are curious
In NG, search intent is led by following (16), explaining (5), debating (2). People are using the snapshot to track what is happening now, understand confusing topics, and decide what to do next.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
islamic revolutionary guard corps: There is significant interest in the UK's designation of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a security threat.
world cup semi-final player valuations: People are searching about the valuations of players in the World Cup semi-final, indicating debate and analysis.
sheryl gabriella: Sheryl Gabriella is trending due to her viral mansion tour video and her rise from waitressing to online fame.
fleetwood town vs chester fc: The pre-season football match between Fleetwood Town and Chester FC is gaining interest as fans look for lineups and predictions.
darius ishaku: The trial of ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku is in the news, focusing on testimony about diverted funds.
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Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Nigeria
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
WorldSurging
boko haram
People are searching to understand Boko Haram's use of artificial intelligence in their operations.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 2400%
02
PoliticsSurging
islamic revolutionary guard corps
There is significant interest in the UK's designation of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a security threat.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 400%
uk
03
SportsSurging
world cup semi-final player valuations
People are searching about the valuations of players in the World Cup semi-final, indicating debate and analysis.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 150%
04
EntertainmentSurging
sheryl gabriella
Sheryl Gabriella is trending due to her viral mansion tour video and her rise from waitressing to online fame.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 900%
05
SportsNew
fleetwood town vs chester fc
The pre-season football match between Fleetwood Town and Chester FC is gaining interest as fans look for lineups and predictions.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
fleetwood town chester fc
06
PoliticsNew
darius ishaku
The trial of ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku is in the news, focusing on testimony about diverted funds.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
07
MoneySurging
exchange rate dollar to naira
People are searching for current exchange rates between the US dollar and Nigerian Naira, reflecting interest in daily currency valuation.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 100%
08
SportsNew
ballon d'or 2026 favorites
Users are interested in the top contenders for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, tracking popular players likely to win the prestigious football award.
1K+ searches · 900% growthFirst recent appearance
09
SportsNew
president of fifa
People are seeking to understand controversies surrounding FIFA president Gianni Infantino, including criticisms and political implications tied to his leadership.
1K+ searches · 500% growthFirst recent appearance
10
CultureNew
2026
People are searching for a variety of 2026 events and releases including music albums, sports events, and automotive awards.
1K+ searches · 500% growthFirst recent appearance
11
SportsNew
fleetwood town
There is a surge in interest around Fleetwood Town football club due to recent matches and player transfers.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
12
MoneyNew
forex factory
People are researching discussions on financial policy, trade plans, and geopolitical impacts on currencies.
1K+ searches · 200% growthFirst recent appearance
Politics / Following | 1 hour ago
darius ishaku
Why it matters
NewThis topic has only just appeared in the recent pulse, backed by 1K+ recent searches and 1000% growth. People are searching to follow a developing event.
First recent appearance
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
N1.8 billion was paid into my company account during ex-gov Darius Ishaku's tenure, witness says - Peoples Gazette Niger…
How I received N1.8bn Taraba LG funds into my account during Gov. Ishaku’s tenure – Official - Premium Times Nigeria
Darius Ishaku trial: Witness says N1.8bn Taraba Christmas grains fund was diverted into his account - TheCable
Witness details how LG funds entered private account in ex-governor Ishaku's corruption trial - Premium Times Nigeria
N27billion Fraud: Ex-Taraba Governor Ishaku’s Trial Stalled As Co-Defendant’s Lawyer Abruptly Withdraws - Sahara Reporte…
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