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#lightupnigeria, Nmachi Jidenma, Wild Fusion & Banky W honoured as Sowambe Announces Winners for their first-ever Social Media Awards

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After two weeks of intense voting and heightened excitement, Sowambe announces the winners for the first-ever Sowambe Awards for Social Media. Sowambe is simply an acronym for – Social Web Addicts in Media, Business and Entertainment. In the Yoruba language, ‘sowambe?’ means “are you there?”. So we’re asking: Are you there? Are you in the social media space? Are you a social web addict?

Here’s the full list of top social web addicts in Media, Business and Entertainment for the last one year:

Best Social Aggregation Tool
Tweetdeck

Best Micro-Blogging Platform
Twitter

Best Social Networking Site
Facebook

Best Social Media Job Site
Jobberman

Best Social Media Thinker/Influencer
Adeola Kayode (www.adeolakayode.com) (Winner)

Dayo Adefila (1st Runner-up)

Abasiama Idaresit (2nd Runner-up)

Best Social Media TV/Radio Station
The Beat 99.9 FM

Best Social Media Activist
‘Gbenga Sesan

Best Social Media Site
Twitter

Best Social Media Newspaper
NEXT (www.234next.com)

Best Social Media Politician
Babatunde Fashola (Winner)

Nuhu Ribadu (1st runner-up)

Goodluck Jonathan (2nd runner-up)

Best Social Media Celebrity
Banky W (Winner)

D’banj (1st Runner-up)

MI (2nd Runner-up)

Best Social Media Personality
Nmachi Jidenma

Best Use of Facebook (Personal Brand)
Goodluck Jonathan

Best Use of Facebook (Corporate Brand)
Samsung Mobile

Best Use of Twitter (Personal Brand)
Eldee The Don – @eldeethedon

Best Use of Twitter (Corporate Brand)
Arik Air – @arikair (Winner)

UBA Group – @ubagroup (1st Runner-up)

GTBank – @gtbank (2nd Runner-up)

Best Use of Youtube (Corporate Brand)
Oceanic Bank

Best Ad Campaign on Facebook
The Experience 2010

Best Digital Media Agency
Wild Fusion (www.wildfusions.com)

Best Twitter Trend
#lightupnigeria

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