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Saturday, October 15, 2016

Stella Dimoko Korkus Blog Nominated For NWA 2017 Blogger Of The Year Category.

We were one of the recipients of this awards last year and this year we got another Nomination - The fifth in two months.





The 2017 edition of the prestigious Nigerian Writers’ Awards (NWA) 
 To vote send Nominee’s name and the category eg. STELLA DIMOKO KORKUS Blogger of the year to nwaawards@gmail.comVoting ends on the 4th of November 2016. 


NB: Only Spoken word poetry, Writers’ most supportive brand of the year, Song writer of the year, Media house of the year, Script Writer of the year and Blogger of the year (Six categories) are eligible for voting, others will be determined by the Jury and winners will be announced at the Award Ceremony in January 2017. 

  1. BLOGGER OF THE YEAR
  2. Entertainment/fashion/information category
(Two winners- Judges and Audience)
  • OLUYEMI OKUBADEJO (ALLURINGPIECE.COM
  • ADEDAYO OLUBUNMI ODUBANJO- (FASHIONPHEEVA.COM).
  • AGBO JOSEPH (AGBOSBLOG.COM)
  • OLUWAKEMI YEMI OKPAKA(BLOGSPOT.COM
  • OLU FAMOUS (OLUFAMOUS.COM)
  • TUNDE OGUNNOWO (ABSOLUTEMEDIA.COM)
  • ODIMEGWU FRANKCESS NGOZI.- NGOZZYKA.WORDPRESS.COM
  • SYLVIA CHIKA SYLVIACHIKA.BLOGSPOT.COM
  • ANDERSON PAUL (LAZYWRITA)
  • LAILA IJEOMA (LAILASBLOG.COM)
  • MOJI DELANO (MOJIDELANO.COM)
  • SALLY KENNETH DADZIE (MOSKEDAPAGES.COM)
  • STELLA DIMOKO KORKUS (COM)
  • KEMI FILANI (KEMIFILANI.COM)
  • EMEH ACHANGA (MISSPETITENAIJABLOG.COM)
  • LINDA IKEJI (LINDAKEJISBLOG.COM)
  • LADUN LIADI (LADUNLIADINEWS.COM)


BUSINESS WRITER OF THE YEAR
  • HOPE MOSES-ASHIKE (BUSINESS DAY)
  • PATRICK ATUANYA (BUSINESS DAY)
  • OLUFISAYO SANYA  (ENTREPRENEURSHIP SECRET)
  • BOSE IRENONSE (INSURANCE GIST)
  • FEMI ASU (PUNCH)
  • NIMI AKINKUGBE (A-Z OF PERSONAL FINANCE)
  • ADEDEJI ADEMIGBUJI (THE NATION)
  1. SPORTS WRITER OF THE YEAR
  • JUDITH NWABIA (THE SUN)
  • BAMIDELE BOLUWAJI (COMPLETE SPORTS)
  • SHINA OLUDARE CHARLES (GOAL.COM)
  • TUNDE LAIDI- (SPORTING LIFE)
  • GEORGE AKPAYEN (SUPER SPORTS)
  • SAMUEL OLUWAGBEMI AHMADU (SAVID NEWS)
  • JAMES AGBEREBI (COMPLETE SPORTS)
  • JEROME ESABUNEFE (SPORTS DAY)

  1. FEATURE WRITER OF THE YEAR
(Sponsored by All Seven Real Estate Limited)
  • ERIC DUMO ( PUNCH NEWSPAPER)
  • TOLUWANI  ENIOLA (PUNCH NEWSPAPER)
  • ABDULLATEEF ALIYU (DAILY TRUST)
  • NONSO ISIGUZO
  • BOSE ADELAJA (VANGUARD NEWSPAPER)
  • KEMI BUSARI (NIGERIAN BULLETIN)



  1. 4. ENTERTAINMENT WRITER OF THE YEAR

(Sponsored by Caspertainment)

  • ABIOLA ALABA PETERS (NEW TELEGRAPH)
  • KEHINDE AJOSE (NEWS GURU)
  • BENJAMIN NJOKU (VANGUARD NEWSPAPER)
  • DEJI AROLOYE (THE SUN NEWS)
  • ALLI MUTIAT OMONIYI (DAILY TIMES)
  • JOEY AKAN (PULSE.NG)
  1. CAMPUS WRITER OF THE YEAR
  • JENNIFER UMEH (THE NATION-CAMPUSLIFE)
  • FESTUS IYORAH (NIGERIAN TRIBUNE-CAMPUSBEATS)
  • SANYA BOLUWATIFE (THE NATION- CAMPUSLIFE)
  • EGUAVOEN OSAMWONYI FESTUS
  • ISRAEL O. ITOTOH (PATH FINDER)
  • EZEKIEL EFEOBHOKHAN (THE NATION-CAMPUSLIFE)



  1. Literary (blog writer)

  • OSEMHEN AKHIBI ( EUREKANAIJA.WORDPRESS.COM)
  • CHIOMA IWUNZE (CREATIVEWRITINGNEWS.BLOGSPOT.COM)
  • AWOM KENNETH UCHECHUKWU (AWOMKENNETH)
  • TOMI ADESINA (WORDPRESS.COM)
  • AINEHI EDORO (BRITTLEPAPER.COM)
  • AUSTUS OFMAT NWANNE (TYOBSTACLE.BLOGSPOT.COM)
  • PEARL OSIBU (WORDPRESS.COM)
  • BASHORUN OLUWASEUN-
  • OLUFISAYO SANYA  (COM)
  • ABIKIAJE OJONOKA LOVINA(XPLICITMIND.WORDPRESS.COM)
  • OBIANUJU IJEKPA (THOUGHTSOFEDEN.WORDPRESS.COM)
  1. ROMANCE WRITER OF THE YEAR
  • HABIBAT AMINU (AMHABYBA.WORDPRESS.COM)
  • SINMISOLA OGÚNYINKA- (TRUE DREAM SERIES)
  • UFUOMA OTEBELE (COM)
  • MAGGIE SMART (MAGGIEMARTSCRIBES.COM)
  • KIRU TAYE (THE CHALLENGE)
  • JAMIU ABIOLA (PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE)
  • KEMI AMUSHAN( LOVE AND LIFE- GUARDIAN NEWSPAPER)

  1. INDIGENOUS WRITER OF THE YEAR

(Sponsored by National Institute for Cultural Orientation-NICO)

  • TAOFEEK AFOLABI (ALAROYE -YORUBA)
  • TAYO GBOLAHAN (YOURBA MOVIES GIST)
  • ZAHARADDEEN IBRAHIM KALLAH (AMINIYA”-HAUSA)
  • IZUNNA I. OKAFOR (IGBO)
  • ABDULLAHI KANGALA (HAUSA)
  1. HEALTH WRITER OF THE YEAR
  • ALLI TEMILOLA WALIU- (HEALTHSAVEBLOG.COM)
  • FUNMILAYO ISHOLA- (HEALTHJOURNO.COM)
  • SAM AYODEJI- (HEALTHFITNESSRESOURCE.COM)
  • ANTHONY CHINEDUM – (COM)
  • TOLUSE FRANCIS- (EAT FIT/ TOLUFRANCIS.COM)
  • SYLVESTER IKHISEMOJIE (THE PUNCH)

  1. FICTION WRITER OF THE YEAR
  • JULIUS BOKURU (THE ANGEL THAT WAS ALWAYS THERE)
  • OLUWASEGUN OLUFEMI FRAGILE- (LETTERS TO GOD)
  • OLAJUMOKE OYEYEMI (WHAT IS NOT YOURS IS NOT YOURS)
  • IKIMAT SALAWU-YUSUFF (MEMORY CARD)
  • NWAKAEME CHINONSO
  • SALLY KENNETH DADZIE (THE FOURTH FINGER)
  • MEDICINE MAN (IBEH NWOKOCHA)
  • AHUBELEM AZUBIKE A. (DON’T JOIN)
  • AMADAK UBENG (UNDERWORLD HEAVEN)


  1. NON-FICTION WRITER OF THE YEAR
  • SIXTUS CHETACHI IGBOKWE-(DRUM OF SUNRISE)
  • JAMIU ABIOLA- (THE PRESIDENT WHO NEVER RULED)
  • OBI OGBUAGU (WHY THEY HATE US)
  • NNAEMEKA N. OKERE (BLOOD AT NOON)
  • HAFEEZ ONITILO (THE VIRGIN)
  • TOSIN OLUKUADE (SON OF MY FATHER)

  1. POETRY WRITER OF THE YEAR
(Sponsored by Poets in Nigeria “PIN” Initiative)
  • UKAONU DORIS OBIANUJU
  • AYOOLA GOODNESS OLANREWAJU
  • ADEDOKUN SEGUN MALIK
  • QUEEN TAWAKALTU OYINLOYE (WORDS IN THE CUPBOARD)
  • TOLU AKINYEMI (I LAUGH AT THESE SKINNY GIRLS)
  • AWODIYA FUNKE (THE FARMER’S DAUGHTER)
  • AKINLABI OLOLADE
  • ANUONYE CHIBUEZE DARLINGTON
  • ABDULSALAM ABDULMAJEED OJIE
  • EGBUNE OLISE VICTOR- (POEMSBYVIC)
  • KOLADE OLANREWAJU FREEDOM
  • OLAWALE FAMODUN (POEMS OF REDEMPTION)
  • KUKOGHO IRUESIRI SAMSON (WHAT CAN WORDS DO?)
  • IBIDUNNI DAMILOLA
  • HABIB AKEWUSOLA
  • TEGA TIVERE OHWERHOYE

  • Spoken word poet of the year

  • TITILOPE SONUGA
  • SOONEST NATHANIEL
  • JAMES ADEMUYIWA
  • IQUO DIANA
  • CHIKA JONES
  • HABEEB DA BELOVED
  • DONNA OGUNNAIKE
  • ARCHANGEL
  • KEMI BAKARE (KEMISTREE)
  • PAUL WORD
  • UCHE UWADINACHI
  • FREEZING PAUL
  • POETHICK SAMURAI
  • NEOFLOETRY
  • IFEANYI PRESTIGE
iii. Poetry Promoter
  • KUKOGHO IRUESIRI SAMSON (WORDS RHYTHM AND RHYMES)
  • TORPEDO MASCAW ( FREEDOM HALL)
  • DIKE CHUKWUMERIJE (OPEN MIC- ABUJA)
  • KEN IKE (POETRY SLAM)
  • ERIATA ORHIBABOR (POETS IN NIGERIA)
  • EFE PAUL AZINO (WS80/LABAF)
  • AJ DAGGA TOLAR (FREEDOM SPOKE WORDS)
  • GRACIANO ENWEREM (FIGURES OF SPEECH)
  • ENIGMATIC OLUMIDE (BE BLESSED)
  • OLULU (WAR OF WORDS)

  1. DIASPORA WRITER OF THE YEAR
  • AMANDA EPE
  • TEJU COLE
  • TOLULOPE POPOOLA
  • MAC KELLY OBISON
  • SAMSON MAYOWA ADEYEMI
  • IBITOLA OJOYE-ADEBAYO
  • UNOMA NWANKWOR
  • CHIGOZIE OBIOMA
  • NNEDI OKOROAFOR
  • MYNE WHITMAN

  1. MOTIVATIONAL WRITER OF THE YEAR

  • ABIKIAJE OJONOKA LOVINA- XPLICITMIND.WORDPRESS.COM.
  • ADENIRAN OLUWATOBILOBA EBENEZER (COM)
  • SAMSON MAYOWA ADEYEMI(LESSONS FROM MY FATHER)
  • OTUONYE CHIDERA CHRISTIAN- WWW.BELIEVEALL.COM
  • PATRICIA OMOQUI. ( PATRICIAOMOQUI.COM)
  • ADEYERA DAMILOLA
  • JEPHTER AKAEHIE (JEPHTERAKAEHIE.COM)
  • UJU ONYECHERE ( COM)
  • OKECHUKWU OFILI  (COM)
  • MUHAMMED ABDULLAHI TOSIN (NAIJA WRITERS’ COACH)
  1. FAITH-BASED WRITER OF THE YEAR
  • UGOCHI ORITSEJOLOMISAN (UGOCHI-JOLOMI.COM)
  • SINMISOLA OGÚNYINKA- (THE DAYS AFTER NIGHT)
  • IFEOMA SAMUEL –(MY 30 DAYS JOURNEY TO A FULFILLED LIFE)
  • OTUONYE CHIDERA CHRISTIAN- (BELIEVE ALL)
  • UNOMA NWANKWOR (HE CHANGED MY NAME)
  • UGWUJI ETIGWE (DRNSMUSINGS.WORDPRESS.COM)
  • UJU CHRISTY OKOYE (LIVING MY LIFE)
  • ABIMBOLA DARE ( WHEN BROKEN CHORDS SING)

  1. SCRIPT WRITER OF THE YEAR

(Sponsored by Screen Writers Guild of Nigeria)

  • OMONI OBOLI (WIVES ON STRIKE)
  • FUNKE AKINDELE (JENIFA’S DAIRY)
  • STEPHANIE OKEREKE LINUS (DRY)
  • KEVIN NWANKWOR (TEMPTING FATE)
  • KEMI ADESOYE & BOLA AGBAJE (FIFTY)
  • EMMANUEL OKOMANYI (76)


  1. SONG WRITER OF THE YEAR

  • TIMI DAKOLO
  • KOREDE BELLO
  • ADEKUNLE GOLD
  • ASA
  • COBHAMS ASUQUO
  • DAREY ART ALADE
  • SIMI
  • FALZ
  • OLAMIDE

  1. COMIC WRITER OF THE YEAR

  • KALEJAYE AKINTOBA (VISONARY)
  • AYODELE ELEGBE (VOTEX)
  • XAVIER IGHORODJE – (AVONOME)
  • SIMISOLA OPEODU (BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES)
  • WALE AWELENJE (GUARDIAN PRIME)

  1. CHILD/TEENAGE WRITER OF THE YEAR (6-19years)
(Sponsored by Ms Rose Blossom)
  • ADEDOTUN RICHARD ADENIRAN
  • IRIANELE VIRTUOUS OSELUMESE (WORDPRESS.COM)
  • OYINDAMOLA VICTORIA OLOWOYO (SUCCESSEXALTATION)
  • KINGSWILL OGHENEKENO LIGHT (GLOBAL TEEN AMBASSADOR)
  • NATHANIEL INCREASE (POET)
  • ADANNA OTUECHERE (POET/SHORT STORY)
  • UCHECHI NWABIA
  • IBEH LEONARD CHUKUEBUKA (TUCK MAGAZINE)
  • ONYEKA DABELUCHUKWU OLAMI (POET/SHORT STORY)
  • NWACHUKWU OLUSEGUN (SPRING LITERARY MOVEMENT)

  1. YOUNG WRITER OF THE YEAR (20-25years)
(Sponsored by Insight of an Author Show)
  • BINOGUN WINIFRED (BLOGSPOT.COM)
  • QUADRI ZAYNAB (PULSE.NG)
  • OYIN OLUDIPE (PRAXIS MAGAZINE)
  • CHIOMA ROSEMARY ONYEKABA (ALL TIMES MAGAZINE)
  • OLUYEMI OKUBADEJO (COM)
  • ADAEZE IBECHUKWU-(WWW.ADAEZEWRITES.COM)
  • HABIBAT AMINU (AMHABYBA.WORDPRESS.COM)

21(i). HISTORICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR

(The Winner’s Book will be previewed on the Large Screen)

  • THE NIGERIA CIVIL WAR-( MATTEW UZUKWU)
  • NIGERIAN WOMEN PIONEERS AND ICONS (BOLANLE AWE)
  • The president who never ruled- (JAMIU ABIOLA)
  • Oil wealth and INSURGENCY IN NIGERIA (OMOLADE ADUNBI)

21(ii). AUTO/BIOGRAPHY BOOK OF THE YEAR

  • THE LIFE OF AN ACTRESS; MY STORY (KATE HENSHAW)
  • JOKES APART: HOW DID I GET HERE? (JULIUS AGWU)
  • MY WATCH TRILOGY BUNDLE (OLUSEGUN OBASANJO)
  • FROM ME TO YOU (SEUN OLOKETUYI)
  • ACCIDENTAL PUBLIC SERVANT ( NASIR EL-RUFAI)
  • AVANT – GARDE: THE COOL DJ JIMMY JATT STORY
  • ALIKO DANGOTE: THE BIOGRAPHY OF THE RICHEST BLACK PERSON IN THE WORLD
  • VERY GOOD BAD GUY – THE STORY OF INNOCENT ‘2FACE’ IDIBIA

21 (iii). ADVOCACY BOOK OF THE YEAR

  • SIS FOR SURVIVOR– “SICKLE CELL” (SAMIRA HARUNA SANUSI)
  • BREAKING THE SILENCE-“RAPE” (ESTHER IJEWERE KALEJAIYE)
  • ADOLESCENCE AND GROWTH –“TEENAGE SEX” (JONJUDE OKERE)
  • LIFE AFTER SEXUAL ABUSE (HALIMA LAYENI)
  • EFFECTS OF PREMARITAL SEX (SUNDAY MOSHOOD)


  1. WRITER OF THE YEAR
  • HELON HABILA
  • SEUN AKIOYE
  • ELNATHAN JOHN
  • ADAM ABUBAKAR
  • TOLU OGUNLESI
  • TEJU COLE
  1. WRITERS’ MOST SUPPORTIVE BRAND OF THE YEAR
  • BRITISH COUNCIL (CREATIVE WRITING)
  • NLNG (LITERATURE)
  • PROMASIDOR (QUILL AWARDS-JOURNALISTS).
  • ETISALAT NIGERIA (PRIZE FOR LITERATURE)
  • NIGERIAN BREWERIES (CREATIVE WRITERS WORKSHOP/GOLDEN PEN)
  • COCA COLA (CAMPUS JOURNALISTS)
  • FIRST BANK NIGERIA (JOURNALISTS)

  1. i. MEDIA HOUSE OF THE YEAR (PRINT)
  • BUSINESS DAY
  • PUNCH NEWSPAPER
  • THE NATION NEWSPAPER
  • GUARDIAN NEWSPAPER
  • DAILY TRUST
  • TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER
  • VANGUARD NEWSPAPER

  1. MEDIA HOUSE OF THE YEAR (TV)
  • TELEVISION CONTINENTAL (TVC)
  • CHANNELS
  • MITV
  • BEN TV
  • RAVE TV
  • SILVERBIRD

iii. MEDIA HOUSE OF THE YEAR (RADIO)

  • RADIO ONE
  • WAZOBIA FM
  • METRO FM
  • CITY FM
  • RADIO CONTINENTAL (RC)
  • TOP RADIO
  • STAR FM

Visit www.nigerianwritersawards.com for more details.


    49 comments:

    1. We go dey go loke! Congra!!!!

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      1. Congratulations
        Wish u all the best.... Will vote later today

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      2. Voted.
        We are bringing it home.

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    2. Time to vote!!! Stella, we r coming to show you love

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      1. Congrats Stells,you are already a winner,we are bringing the award home#AppleofGod'seyeoriginal#

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      2. Congrats Stells,you are already a winner,we are bringing the award home#AppleofGod'seyeoriginal#

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    3. Congrats stella bae.. more recognition coming ur way cos u deserve it

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    4. Congrats Ma'am. It's yours already.

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    5. Congratulations Stella Dimoko. Keep soaring higher.

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    6. Our own Stella all the way, congrats oyinbo babe.

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    7. go stella... yeaahhh, we will support you.congratulations dear

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    8. I went to the site to vote, clicked on stelladimokokorkus and it brought me back here. Please is that how it's done?

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      1. Lol. Same thing happened to me.

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      2. Send stella dimokokorkus,blogger of the year to nwaawards@gmail.com

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    9. Congrats in advance for the win.lol

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    10. And the voting starts now 1, 2, ,3 ::::::::::::, congrats Stella

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    11. If not our very own Stella who else?
      Congratulations in advance to the best blogger ever.Keep soaring darling.

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    12. If not our very own Stella who else?
      Congratulations in advance to the best blogger ever.Keep soaring darling.

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    13. Let's go there!! And the winner is... SDK!!! Congrats dear. We don win already.

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    14. U don win already.
      bi a o tie dibo.
      o ti wole.

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    15. Please ya all should vote after the 'congrats'....
      The real congrats comes after she wins

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    16. Congrats ma-ma stella love u

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    17. Waiting for the result bcoc I know you are going to win sharply sharply.

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    18. Stella I,m gonna vote for u & make others within my sphere of influence do same. U deserve it.

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    19. Congrats Stella.....if you like don't post my comment,it's still me.ok bye....lol

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    20. Don't come and congratulate her and waka out lols, make sure you vote.I no some of una no get head sha.una go come here beg then go vote for another person. Make I comot go vote bfor I begin rain curses to them beggers wey go run go vote for another person.









      *hangs leg on the cupboard*

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    21. Don't come and congratulate her and waka out lols, make sure you vote.I no some of una no get head sha.una go come here beg then go vote for another person. Make I comot go vote bfor I begin rain curses to them beggers wey go run go vote for another person.









      *hangs leg on the cupboard*

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    22. Keep soaring high stella

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    23. Sterrikoko na You nah😂
      Congrats on ur nominations

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    24. To vote send her name Stella dimoko korkus blogger of the year to nwaawards@gmail.com.let us make her a winner for this beautiful platform that has been used to touch several lives.

      #blessed and highly favoured.

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