Bade Adesemo, Adekunle Samuel Wins Future Awards

Congratulations to the future awards winners. These two people are basically into web that is why am choosing to speak about them. See full list here.

Bade Adesemowo is the CEO of Bincom ICT, a company he founded couple of years ago.

Kunle is a creative artiste and have been instrumental in the design of various artistic stuff. He is part of Naijaborn team and the CEO of K-stunt Media.

We celebrate these young Nigerians as they have despite all odds taken giant steps to register their footprints on the timeline of Life.

You guys deserve it and you won. Big ups!

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Nigerian Web Awards; Nomination is over

The nomination for 2009 Nigerian web awards is closed. We have started the verification process and the voting should begin by Monday. We received over 500 nominations.

There some categories that had no nominees or too few, they are;

• Startup Friendly ISP
• Startup Friendly Investor
• Event of the Year
• Top Analyst of the Year
• Best Corporate use of Social Media
• Top Industry Website (Celebrity Website)
• Web Savvy Celebrity
• Best Money Making Blog of the Year
• Internet Lifetime Awards

These categories needs your nomination. The nominations for this categories extended till this Friday 12th February 2010.

Thank you and spread the word!

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Nigerian Web Awards Nomination Extended

Nigerian Web Award nomination started last December 21st, which was scheduled to end by the 21st of January. We have now shifted it by 2 weeks  and 2 days now to end by the 6th of February 2010. We have extended this to give more site/people opportunity to be nominated.

So far, hundreds nominations have been received and many more going on daily. If you own a site or you personally falls into the categories highlighted, why not promote yourself or nominate someone now.

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Nigerian Web Awards continues…

The Nigerian Web Awards nomination which commenced on the 21st of December 2009 is still on. Nominate your favourite web, people and company. You can nominate as many times as possible from any category of your choice.

If you think you’ve the right website or personality, why not nominate your self or place the banner on your site?

Join the nomination now… Click here!

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Nigerian Web Awards – Nomination begins

We announced recently that we would be hosting the Nigerian Web Awards for 2009. As you know, for the past 12 months we have kept you up to date on the happening on the web world around the world and Nigeria, we are poised to recognize sites that have consistently show the tenacity of the Nigerian spirit. The award is modeled around Mashable Open Web Awards.

As the industry enlarges, we enjoin you to starts nomination of Nigerian site that fits into any of the categories listed below. Remember it is one vote per day per person and as long as the nomination last. The timeline is; 21st December 2009 – 21st January 2010 Nomination, 21th January – 6th February 2010 Voting begins, 8th February Announcement of Winners. Go to the awards page here.

Voting Categories

1. Nigerian Web Personality of the Year
2. Website of the Year
3. Nigerian Web Developer of the Year
4. Nigerian Blogger of the Year
5. Startup Friendly ISP
6. Startup Friendly Investor
7. Mentor of the Year
8. Startup of the Year
9. Web Designer of the Year
10. Event of the Year
11. Most Functional Site of the Year
12. Top Analyst of the Year
13. Internet Connection Product of the Year
14. Internet Marketer of the Year
15. Most Influential Nigerian on Facebook
16. Most Inspiring Nigerian Online
17. Best Corporate use of Social Media
18. Most Influential Nigerian on Twitter
19. Top Industry Website (Bank)
20. Top Industry Website (Media/News)
21. Top Industry Website (Telecom)
22. Top Industry Website (Celebrity Website)
23. Top Industry Website (Entertainment)
24. Web Savvy Celebrity
25. Nigerian Social Networking Site of the Year
26. Nigerian Diaspora of the Year
27. Nigerian Blog of the Year
28. Best Money Making Blog of the Year
29. Most Informative Blog of the Year
30. Most Beautiful Blog Theme
31. Web Hosting Company of the Year
32. Internet Company of the Year
33. Internet Lifetime award

We are proud to be associated with our partners; Greenlagos.com, Sturvs.com, Naijaborn.com, and ucheugo.net.

As the awards nomination continues, we shall be posting update about the proceeding and also talking more on each category.

The award is open to all web company/personality that falls into the categories outlined above. IF you think you have what it takes, you can nominate yourself and past the nomination banner on your website. Click here to copy the code to paste on your website.

Start nominating now!

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Nigerian Web Awards 2009

At Webtrendsng.com we have consistently been furnishing our readers with usable web information that relates to Nigeria since January 2009. We have also ranked and analyzed Nigerian sites for the past 10 months, with this we wish to recognize those who have shaped the Nigerian web industry for this year. We hereby announce the opening of this year’s Nigerian Web Awards. This award is aimed at every sector of the web industry in Nigeria (as analyzed in our recent white paper, Collaboration & Competition: Developing the Nigerian Web Industry).

1.    Web Personality of the Year
2.     Website of the Year
3.    Web Developer of the Year
4.    Nigerian Blogger of the Year
5.    Startup/Business Friendly ISP
6.    Startup/SME Friendly Investor
7.    Mentor of the Year
8.    Technopreneur of the Year
9.    Web Designer of the Year
10.    Event of the Year
11.    Most Functional Site of the Year
12.    Top Analyst of the Year
13.    Internet Connection Product of the Year
14.    Internet Marketer of the Year
15.    Most Influential Nigerian on Facebook
16.    Most Inspiring Nigerian Online
17.    Best corporate use of Social Media
18.    Most Influential Nigerian on Twitter
19.    Top Industry Website (e.g banking, Media)
20.    Nigerian Social Networking Site of the Year
21.    Nigerian Diaspora of the Year
22.    Nigerian Blog of the Year
23.    Best Money Making Blog of the Year
24.    Most Informative Blog of the Year
25.    Most beautiful Blog Theme
26.    Web Hosting Company of the Year
27.    Internet Company of the Year
28.    Lifetime award

Nomination starts this month, for sponsorship please mail: info@webtrendsng.com. Let’s make it happen!

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