The role of the social media as a communication tool
for the new world order has given birth to a brand new yearly award.
The award known as CKN Nigeria Social Media Award is
the brainchild of Africa’s foremost News Site, CKN Nigeria www.cknnigeria.com
According to the Editor In Chief of the multiple award
winning social/news site, the aim of the award is to use the social media as a platform promote good governance, best
corporate practice especially in the area of Corporate Social Responsibilities
by organizations as well as an avenue to set standard in all spheres of human endeavour.
According to him, its high time the social media which
has been acknowledge worldwide as having the widest reach
should be used to galvanize people and corporate organizations into delivering
much needed succour to mankind.
The award will be in five categories in the first instance (2012) and will cover the period September 2011-August 2012
1. Telecom & IT
2. Government Agencies and MDGs
3. Corporate Social Responsibly
4. Socio-Economic /Infrastructural Development
5. Governance/Politics
Five organizations and individuals will receive the
award this year based on set out parameters by the editorial team of CKN
Nigeria.
The winners will be announced during the week.The event will be an annual event..CKN Nigeria