Lagos on X: trending history

Lagos has trended in 129 locations since 7 December 2018, reaching #1 in Benin City, Nigeria. It was last on a list 28 October 2026.

First seen
7 Dec 2018
Last seen
28 Oct 2026
Locations
129
Best rank
#1 Benin City, Nigeria

Biggest days

17 Jul 2021
10 locations
28 Feb 2023
9 locations
20 Feb 2024
23 locations
22 Jan 2026
44 locations
3 Oct 2026
40 locations
4 Oct 2026
30 locations

Where it trended most

Hour by hour on 22 January 2026

Its rank on each location's list, by hour (UTC), on its busiest day.

HourNigeriaBenin City, NigeriaIbadan, NigeriaKaduna, Nigeria
04:00#7---
07:00-#8#8#8
10:00----
11:00----

Every time it trended

List updates per year, all locations.

2018
3 updates, 3 days
2019
19 updates, 10 days
2020
49 updates, 26 days
2021
100 updates, 58 days
2022
72 updates, 60 days
2023
91 updates, 68 days
2024
55 updates, 30 days
2025
55 updates, 51 days
2026
184 updates, 17 days

Post volume on its busiest days

Highest volume recorded with the trend; 305 days have a figure.

  • 21 October 20203,832,222 posts
  • 22 October 20201,277,900 posts
  • 20 October 20201,231,339 posts
  • 19 March 20231,076,694 posts
  • 28 February 20231,045,708 posts

From twtData's records of X trends in 450+ locations: the biggest countries every hour, the rest once a day. An "update" is one snapshot that listed this topic. Rank and hours on the lists count from November 2025, when our snapshots started keeping X's order; earlier days count only for locations and dates. 43 hours on the lists since then. Counted across 5 spellings.