Category: Science & Technology

Banking Category

1. Overall Best – Ecobank
2. Aesthetics – Ecobank
3. Overall Social Media – Guaranty Trust Bank
4. Use of Social Media: Twitter – Guaranty Trust Bank 
5. Use of Social Media: Facebook – Guaranty Trust Bank
6. Customer Experience – Guaranty Trust Bank
7. Accessibility – Skye Bank; Stanbic IBTC Bank & United Bank for Africa (UBA)
8. Performance – Skye Bank
9. Website Content – Standard Chartered
10. Technical – Zenith Bank

Insurance Category

1. Best Overall – AIICO Insurance
2. Website Content – AIICO Insurance
3. Technical – AIICO Insurance
4. Overall Social Media – Leadway Assurance Company Limited
5. Use of Social Media: Twitter – Leadway Assurance Company Limited
6. Use of Social Media: Facebook – Leadway Assurance Company Limited
7. Accessibility – Old Mutual
8. Performance – Wapic Insurance Plc
9. Aesthetics – Wapic Insurance Plc
10. Customer Experience – Prestige Assurance Plc

Telecommunications Category

1. Best Overall – Globacom Limited
2. Website Content – Globacom Limited
3. Technical – Globacom Limited
4. Aesthetics – Globacom Limited
5. Overall Social Media – MTN Nigeria
6. Use of Social Media: Twitter – MTN Nigeria
7. Use of Social Media: Facebook – MTN Nigeria
8. Customer Experience – MTN Nigeria
9. Accessibility – Airtel Nigeria
10. Performance – Etisalat Nigeria

State Category

 

1. Best Overall – Oyo State Government
2. Website Content – Osun State Government
3. Customer Experience – Osun State Government
4. Technical – Plateau State Government
5. Aesthetics – Plateau State Government
6. Overall Social Media – The Lagos State Government
7. Use of Social Media: Twitter – The Lagos State Government
8. Use of Social Media: Facebook – The Lagos State Government
9. Performance – The Lagos State Government
10. Accessibility – Kwara State Government

 

Parastatal Category

1. Best Overall – Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
2. Overall Social Media – Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
3. Use of Social Media: Facebook – Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
4. Performance – Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)
5. Use of Social Media: Twitter – Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
6. Aesthetics – National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)
7. Accessibility – National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)
8. Technical – Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
9. Customer Experience – Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)
10. Website Content – Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)
    

A travel and tourism application with safety and security features known as Trippin (TRPPN) developed by Fidelis Igbokwe has been inaugurated in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Signal Alliance has been awarded the Cisco Global Winner Circle Corner Award 2016 in Seychelles; recognising the Company as a top performer who through their commercial activities in the 2016 financial year have become part of Cisco’s elite partner sales team

General Tech Service Categories (Winners)

1. Tech Start-Up Company of the Year, 2016                   MyAds Global
2. Tech Company of the Year, 2016                                   Vatebra Limited
3. Software Development Company of the Year, 2016   WestBlue Consulting
4. Social Media Marketing Company of the Year, 2016       HotSauce Limited
5. Website Development Company of the Year, 2016  Cregital Design Agency
6. School Management Software Developer of the Year, 2016        Courteville Business Solutions Plc
7. E-Commerce Company of the Year, 2016  Payporte Global Systems Limited
8. Digital Marketing Agency of the Year, 2016    Terragon Group
9. Technology Innovation Project of the Year, 2016  MyAds Andorid Mobile App
10. Credit & Debit Card Brand of the Year, 2016                Mastercard Nigeria
11. Cards & ATM Processing Company of the Year, 2016    Interswitch Limited
12. Online Payment Processing Company of the Year  Systemspecs Limited
13. Payment Terminal Service Provider of the Year, 2016    Itex Integrated Services Limited
14. I.T Services & Support Company of the Year, 2016  Seamfix Nigeria Limited
15. I.T Products & Accessories Vendor of the Year, 2016   Blessing Computers
16. Managed Services & Support Company of the Year, 2016  iSON Technologies
17. Cloud & Enterprise Service Provider of the Year, 2016  IS Internet Solutions Nigeria
18. I.T Recruitment Agency of the Year, 2016                   Careers24
19. Mobile Phones Retailer of the Year, 2016                    Pointek
20. Mobile Phones Distributor of the Year, 2016              Slot Systems Limited
21. Smartphone of the Year, 2016                                        Samsung Mobile
22. Mobile Phone Brand of the Year, 2016                         Tecno Mobile
23. Pay TV Service Provider of the Year, 2016                   GOTV Nigeria
24. Call Centre Service Provider of the Year, 2016            Contact Solutions Limited
25. Customer Friendly Call Centre of the Year, 2016        ISON BPO International Limited
26. Mobile Advertising Agency of the Year, 2016              Twinpine Limited
27. Technology Innovation Hub of the Year, 2016            NHUB Nigeria
28. Mobile Phones Retailer of the Year (Online), 2016     Yesmobile.com.ng

Web & Apps Categories (Winners)

1. E-Commerce Website of the Year, 2016                          Payporte.com
2. Online Marketplace of the Year, 2016                             Konga.com
3. E-Commerce Website Start-Up of the Year, 2016          Kara.com.ng
4. Classified Ads Website of the Year, 2016                        olx.com.ng
5. Real Estate Portal of the Year, 2016                                 Tolet.com.ng
6. Insurance Company Website of the Year, 2016             Leadway.com
7. Technology Blog of the Year, 2016                                    Techpoint.ng
8. Travel Booking Portal of the Year, 2016                          Wakanow.com
9. Online Travel Agency of The Year, 2016                          TravelBeta.com
10. Hotel Booking Portal of the Year, 2016                            Travel.jumia.com
11. Career/Employment Portal of the Year, 2016                 Jobberman.com
12. Taxi Booking App of the Year, 2016                                  Uber Taxi App
13. Mobile App of the Year, 2016                                             MyAds Mobile App
14. Transport Booking Website of the Year, 2016                Gigm.com

Best Use of Technology Categories (Winners)

1. Best Use Of Technology Radio Station, 2016               Cool FM 96.9
2. Best Use of Social Media Radio Station, 2016              Beat FM 99.9
3. Best Use of Technology TV Station, 2016                     Television Continental (TVC)
4. Best Use of Social Media TV Station, 2016                   Channels Television
5. Best Use of Technology Vehicle Automation, 2016    Courteville Business Solutions Plc
6. Best Use of Technology Signage Designs, 2016           Aris Designs Limited
7. Best Use of Technology Insurance Service, 2016       Cornerstone Insurance Plc
8. Best Use of Social Media Insurance Service, 2016     Cornerstone Insurance Plc
9. Best Use of Social Media Courier Services, 2016        DHL Express Nigeria
10. Best Use of Technology Courier Services, 2016          DHL Express Nigeria
11. Best Use of Social Media Transport Company, 2016  ABC Transport
12. Best Use of Technology Transport Company, 2016    God Is Good Motors

Individual Categories (Winners)

1. Technology Entrepreneur of the Year, 2016            Simeon Ononobi (Founder, Myads Global)
2. Technology Personality of the Year, 2016                 Adebola Akindele (GMD, Courteville Group)
3. Technology Company CEO of the Year, 2016           Mr. Ramesh Awtaney (GMD, iSON Group)
4. Digital Marketing Personality of the Year, 2016     Elo Umeh, (MD, Terragon Group)

Telecoms Categories (Winners)

1. Telecom Company of the Year, 2016                          MTN Nigeria
2. Consumer Friendly Network of the Year, 2016        Airtel Nigeria
3. Fastest Growing Network of the Year, 2016             Etisalat Nigeria
4. Telecom Tariff Plan of the Year, 2016                       Airtel Nigeria (SmartTRYBE)
5. Internet Service Provider of the Year, 2016             Spectranet Limited
6. Consumer-Friendly Internet Service Provider of the Year, 2016       Spectranet Limited
7. Broadband Service Provider of the Year, 2016         Phase3 Telecom Limited

Banking Categories (Winners)

1. Technology Bank of the Year, 2016                              Fidelity Bank Plc
2. E-Banking Bank of the Year, 2016                                Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
3. Mobile Banking App of the Year, 2016                        GTB Mobile Banking App
4. Best Use of Technology ATM/Cyber Security, 2016    Fidelity Bank Plc
5. Best Use of Technology Customer Service, 2016        First Bank of Nigeria Limited
6. Bank Website of The Year, 2016                                    Fidelity.ng

Education Categories (Winners)

1. Best Use of Technology Federal University, 2016        University of Lagos
2. Federal University Website/Portal, 2016                       Unilag.edu.ng
3. Best Use of Technology State University, 2016             Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
4. Digital Marketing Personality of the Year, 2016          Lautech.edu.ng
5. Best Use of Technology Private University, 2016         Covenant University
6. Private University Website/Portal, 2016                        Pau.edu.ng

Government Categories (Winners)

1. Best Use of Technology (State), 2016                                 Lagos State
2. Best Use of Social Media (State), 2016                               Lagos State
3. State Government Website/Portal of the Year, 2016      Deltastate.gov.ng
4. Best Use of Technology (Federal Ministry), 2016    Federal Ministry of Defence
5. Best Use of Social Media (Federal Ministry), 2016  Federal Ministry of Defence
6. Federal Ministry Website/Portal of the Year, 2016         Finance.gov.ng
7. Best Use of Technology Government Agency, 2016        Federal Road Safety Corps
8. Best Use of Social Media Government Agency, 2016      Federal Road Safety Corps
9. Government Agency Website/Portal of the Year, 2016  Firs.gov.ng
10. Excellence in Cloud & Infrastructure Deployment (Public Sector), 2016     Galaxy Backbone Ltd
11. Excellence in Cloud & Data Management (Public Sector), 2016      Galaxy Backbone Ltd

 

Dr. Innocent Chukwuma has presented the latest Innoson IVM G12 designed solely for military operations to the Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. T. Y. Buratai at the Tactical Headquarter of Operation Lafiya Dole, Maimalari Barracks Maiduguri, Borno State.

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A 12-year-old pupil of Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls, Lagos State, Tomisin Ogunnubi, completes the development of an Android mobile tracking application named: My Locator – to aid users to know their geographic location, view it on the map and be appropriately directed.

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As part of the 2016 L’Oréal-UNESCO sponsored Women in Science programme, Eseoghene Umukoro who attends University of Johannesburg has been honoured with a Doctoral Fellowship for her work and impact on experimental and computational study of the electrochemical as well as photo-electrochemical oxidation of organic pollutants at carbon based-semiconductor composite electrodes.