Sowambe social media awards – nominate me

Sowambe in the Yoruba language means “Are you there?” but the Sowambe means Social Web Addicts in Media Business and Entertainment and they are giving awards to distinguish and successful social media enthusiasts in various categories.

Sowambe was co-founded by Loy Okezie and Francis Oghuma in July 2010, with the aim of raising and profiling enthusiasts, agencies, brands and the latest trends in social media engegment. Interestingly the Sowambe awards is aimed at creating a platform for the development of a Social Media magazine dedicated to the growth and development of Social Media in Nigeria.

The Sowambe Awards ceremony would gather people interested in lifestyle and trends in social media, web startups, technology & software developers, enterprises, investors, industry watchers, broadcasters, celebrities and students in order to celebrate social media excellence in Nigeria.

Received a notification for nomination yesterday and I was nominated under the Best Social Media Thinker category.   Click here if you want to vote for me (here).

Other categories include the following;

*Category A

– Best Social Media Personality

– Best Social Media Celebrity

– Best Social Media Blogger

– Best Social Media Politician

– Best Social Media Site

– Best Social Media Activist

– Best Social Media Designer

– Best Social Media Thinker

– Best Twitter User

– Best Facebook User

*Category B*

– Best Social Media Enterprise

– Best Social Media Community

– Best Social Media Broadcaster

– Best Social Media Newspaper

– Best Social Media Startup

– Best Social Media Jobs Platform

– Best Social Networking Site

– Best Social Media Radio/TV Station

– Best Micro-Blogging Platform

– Best Social Aggregation Site

– Best Facebook App

– Best Social Media Ad Campaign

– Best Social Media Agency

– Best Facebook Fan Page