TOP NIGERIAN BRANDS
ON FACEBOOK & TWITTER
(NOVEMBER 2012)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................... 3
2 THE OVERALL TOP TEN ........................................................................................................ 4
3 TOP CONSUMER GOODS ............................................................................................................. 5
4 TOP PUBLICATIONS ................................................................................................................ 6
5 TOP RADIO STATIONS ............................................................................................................ 7
6 TOP NOLLYWOOD ACTOR/ACTRESSES ............................................................................. 8
6.1 ACTRESSES................................................................................................................................ 8 6.2 ACTORS .................................................................................................................................... 9
7 TOP MUSICIANS MALE/FEMALE ....................................................................................... 10
7.1 MUSIC (MALE) ......................................................................................................................... 10 7.2 MUSIC (FEMALE) ..................................................................................................................... 11
8 TOP PUBLIC OFFICE HOLDERS .......................................................................................... 12
9 TOP BANKS .............................................................................................................................. 13
10 ABOUT US .....................................................................ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.
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1 Introduction The Top Ten covers the following categories
Overall Top 10
Consumer Goods
Publications
Radio Stations
Music, Male & Female
Public Office holders
Nollywood actors & actresses
Banks
Measurement:
‘Success’ is based on the number of ‘Likes’ and ‘Followers’ a brand has.
We have looked solely at the official Nigerian page of the brands.
The figures we have here were accurate as of 3rd December 2012.
Note:
This is based on our own manual search of Facebook & Twitter pages. If you
have any brands you think we have missed; a category you think we should be
considering or if you simply have any comments you would like to share, please
email us at [email protected] .
The Overall Top 10 is a list of the best performing Nigerian brands on Facebook and Twitter.
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2 The Overall Top Ten
FACEBOOK NO OF LIKES
1 1 ˃ MTN 814,131
2 2 ˃ GT BANK 794,304
3 3 ˃ VANGUARD 499,661
4 N BEAT FM 426,933
5 N COOL FM 296,181
6 N AIRTEL NIGERIA 294,779
7 N NOKIA NIGERIA 274,104
4 8 ˃ DAILY TRUST 266,444
5 9 ˃ PUNCH 243,710
10 N WAZOBIA FM 236,714
TWITTER NO OF FOLLOWERS
1 1 ˃ NIGERIA NEWS DESK 300,908
2 2 ˃ CHANNELS TV 159,917
3 3 ˃ MTN 149,613
4 4 ˃ VANGUARD 139,888
5 5 ˃ PUNCH 111,392
6 6 ˃ SAHARA REPORTERS 100,724
7 7 ˃ BEAT FM 99,926
8 8 ˃ COOL FM 65,915
9 9 ˃ THISDAY LIVE 55,115
10 10 ˃ GUARDIAN 52,870
Airtel Nigeria’s Facebook page has upped its number of likes due to the “Padi na good thing” (half dollar) campaign. http://www.africa.airtel.com/wps/wcm/connect/africaairtel/Nigeria/Half_Dollar/ KEY – position last month
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Position this month N – New entry
3 Top Consumer Goods
FACEBOOK NO OF LIKES
1 1 ˃ MTN 814,131
2 N AIRTEL NIGERIA 294,779
3 N NOKIA NIGERIA 274,104
2 4 ˅ ETISALAT 232,391
3 5 ˅ ALWAYS 198,025
4 6 ˅ STAR NIGERIA 183.146
5 7 ˅ SAMSUNG NIGERIA 152,609
6 8 ˅ INDOMIE NIGERIA 133,714
7 9 ˅ MTV BASE 121,039
8 10 ˅ CLOSEUP NIGERIA 113,839
TWITTER NO FO FOLLOWERS
1 1 ˃ CHANNELS TV 159,917
2 2 ˃ MTN 149,613
3 3 ˃ ETISALAT 35,969
4 4 ˃ GLO 14,938
5 5 ˃ AIRTEL NIGERIA 11,649
6 6 ˃ AIT 10,715
7 7 ˃ DSTV NIGERIA 7,678
8 8 ˃ HENNESSY NIGERIA 3,497
9 9 ˃ TOMTOM HONEY LEMON 1,831
10 10 ˃ SAMSUNG NIGERIA 1,826
KEY – position last month Position this month N – New entry
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4 Top Publications
FACEBOOK NO OF LIKES
1 1 ˃ VANGUARD 499,661
2 2 ˃ DAILY TRUST 266,444
3 3 ˃ PUNCH 243,710
4 4 ˃ SAHARA REPORTERS 148,886
5 5 ˃ TRIBUNE 122,979
6 6 ˃ THISDAY LIVE 100,130
7 7 ˃ LEADERSHIP 68,086
8 8 ˃ PM NEWS 52,103
9 9 ˃ THE SUN 35,073
10 10 ˃ DAILY TIMES 23,105
TWITTER NO OF FOLLOWERS
1 1 ˃ NIGERIA NEWS DESK 300,908
2 2 ˃ VANGUARD 139,888
3 3 ˃ PUNCH 111,392
4 4 ˃ SAHARA REPORTERS 100,724
5 5 ˃ THISDAY LIVE 55,115
6 6 ˃ GUARDIAN 52,870
7 7 ˃ DAILY TRUST 45,973
8 8 ˃ PM NEWS 40,407
9 9 ˃ LEADERSHIP 25,426
10 10 ˃ DAILY TIMES 19,424
KEY – position last month Position this month
N – New entry
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5 Top Radio Stations
FACEBOOK NO OF LIKES
1 1 ˃ BEAT FM 426,933
2 2 ˃ COOL FM 292,958
3 3 ˃ WAZOBIA FM 236,714
4 4 ˃ BRILA FM 80,039
5 5 ˃ SPLASH FM 65,065
6 6 ˃ NAIJA FM 22,163
7 7 ˃ CLASSIC FM 19,490
8 8 ˃ RAINBOW FM 17,257
9 9 ˃ RHYTHM 93.7 16,599
10 10 ˃ RADIO CONTINENTAL 10,238
TWITTER NO OF FOLLOWERS
1 1 ˃ BEAT FM 99,926
2 2 ˃ COOL FM 65,915
3 3 ˃ RHYTHM 41,875
4 4 ˃ WAZOBIA FM 24,360
5 5 ˃ BRILA FM 18,714
6 6 ˃ SPLASH 10,895
7 7 ˃ CLASSIC FM 6,574
8 8 ˃ RAINBOW FM 3,649
9 9 ˃ RADIO CONTINENTAL 2,234
10 10 ˃ NAIJA FM 1,318
KEY – position last month
Position this month N – New entry
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6 Top Nollywood Actor/Actresses
6.1 Actresses
FACEBOOK NO OF LIKES
1 1 ˃ OMOTOLA JOLADE 932,441
2 2 ˃ STEPHANIE OKEREKE 570,441
3 3 ˃ MERCY JOHNSON 541,389
4 4 ˃ TONTO DIKE 394,301
5 5 ˃ FUNKE JENIFA AKINDELE 376,549
6 6 ˃ INI EDO 244,706
7 7 ˃ OGE OKOYE 209,479
8 8 ˃ GENEVIEVE NNAJI 170,454
9 9 ˃ CHIKA IKE 138,540
10 10 ˃ CHIOMA CHUKWUKA 103,516
TWITTER NO OF FOLLOWERS
1 1 ˃ GENEVIEVE NNAJI 218,467
2 2 ˃ UCHE JOMBO 162,291
3 3 ˃ TONTO DIKE 120,760
4 4 ˃ OMOTOLA JOLADE 109,595
5 5 ˃ FUNKE AKINDELE 90,120
6 6 ˃ RITA DOMINIC 85,195
7 7 ˃ INI EDO 54,970
8 8 ˃ MERCY JOHNSON 47,278
8 9 ˃ STEPHANIE OKEREKE 26,373
10 10 ˃ CHIKA IKE 23,351
KEY – position last month
Position this month N – New entry
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6.2 Actors
FACEBOOK NO OF LIKES
2 1 ˄ NKEM OWOH 227,346
1 2 ˅ ODUNLADE ADEKOLA 142,589
3 3 ˃ BABA SUWE 68,529
4 4 ˃ FEMI BRANCH 35,975
5 5 ˃ DESMOND ELLIOT 31,829
6 6 ˃ CHINEDU IKEDIEZE AKI 13,628
7 7 ˃ OSITA I HEME PAWPAW 10,757
8 8 ˃ NONSO DIOBI 9,219
9 9 ˃ YEMI BLAQ 1,533
10 10 ˃ RMD 1,502
TWITTER NO OF FOLLOWERS
1 1 ˃ JIM IYKE 47,551
2 2 ˃ DESMOND ELLIOT 35,519
3 3 ˃ CHIDI MOKEME 31,056
4 4 ˃ MIKE EZURUONYE 23,456
5 5 ˃ NKEM OWOH 23,365
6 6 ˃ NONSO DIOBI 19,268
7 7 ˃ RMD 18,288
8 8 ˃ CHINEDU IKEDIEZE AKI 10,653
9 9 ˃ OSITA IHEME PAWPAW 9,157
10 10 ˃ KALU IKEAGWU 5,207
KEY – position last month
Position this month N – New entry
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7 Top Musicians Male/Female
7.1 Music (male)
MUSIC MALES NO OF LIKES
1 1 ˃ D BANJ 578,499
2 2 ˃ WIZKID 542,997
3 3 ˃ DON JAZZY 483,090
4 4 ˃ MI 480,209
5 5 ˃ TERRY G 391,436
6 6 ˃ ICE PRINCE 383,979
7 7 ˃ WANDE COAL 325,372
8 8 ˃ BANKY W 319,651
9 9 ˃ NAETO C 313,147
10 10 ˃ DAREY ART ALADE 306,769
MUSIC MALES NO OF FOLLOWERS
3 1 ˃ D BANJ 469,538
1 2 ˅ DON JAZZY 449,203
2 3 ˅ WIZKID 403,508
4 4 ˃ BANKY W 274,016
5 N DAVIDO 240,267
5 6 ˅ ELDEE 226,671
6 7 ˅ MI 215,253
7 8 ˅ PETER P SQUARE 203,572
8 9 ˅ WAN DE COAL 160,528
9 10 ˅ NAETO C 158,727
KEY position last month Position this month N – New entry
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7.2 Music (female)
MUSIC FEMALES NO OF FRIENDS
1 1 ˃ NNEKA 229,624
3 2 ˄ GOLDIE 89,972
2 3 ˅ ASA 44,999
4 4 ˃ OMAWUNMI 22,140
5 5 ˃ TIWA SAVAGE 18,005
6 6 ˃ WAJE 14,853
7 7 ˃ SASHA P 5,824
8 8 ˃ MOCHEDDAH 4,477
9 9 ˃ DENCIA 2,015
10 10 ˃ CHIDYNMA 322
MUSIC FEMALES NO OF FOLLOWERS
1 1 ˃ TIWA SAVAGE 193,153
2 2 ˃ GOLDIE 166,450
3 3 ˃ MOCHEDDAH 115,552
4 4 ˃ OMAWUMI 71,964
5 5 ˃ ASA 59,575
6 6 ˃ WAJE 54,434
7 7 ˃ SASHA P 46,605
8 8 ˃ WEIRD MC 39,661
9 9 ˃ EVA ALORDIAH 38,137
10 10 ˃ MUNA ABII 37,287
KEY – position last month Position this month
N – New entry
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8 Top Public office holders
FACEBOOK NO OF LIKES
1 1 ˃ GOODLUCK JONATHAN 824,292
2 2 ˃ NUHU RIBADU 213,147
3 3 ˃ PAT UTOMI 185,370
4 4 ˃ BABATUNDE FASHOLA 179,496
5 5 ˃ NASIR EL RUFAI 152,288
6 6 ˃ BUKOLA SARAKI 42,712
7 7 ˃ RAUF AREGBESOLA 33684
8 8 ˃ ROTIMI AMAECHI 24,327
9 9 ˃ EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN 16,442
10 10 ˃ DONALD DUKE 15,995
TWITTER NO OF FOLLOWERS
1 1 ˃ NASIR EL RUFAI 120,343
2 2 ˃ BABATUNDE FASHOLA 97,499
3 3 ˃ DELE MOMODU 64,931
4 4 ˃ GOODLUCK JONATHAN 47,581
5 5 ˃ NUHU RIBADU 38,378
6 6 ˃ PAT UTOMI 26,327
7 7 ˃ BUKOLA SARAKI 17,416
8 8 ˃ BOLAJI ABDULLAHI 8,270
9 9 ˃ SEGUN MIMIKO 4,784
10 10 ˃ LIYEL IMOKE 2,382
KEY – position last month
Position this month N – New entry
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9 Top Banks
FACEBOOK NO OF LIKES
1 1 ˃ GT BANK 794,304
2 2 ˃ FIRST BANK 172,177
3 N FCMB 38,741
3 4 ˅ ACCESS BANK 35,465
4 5 ˅ WEMA BANK 32,937
5 6 ˅ UBA 22,651
6 7 ˅ DIAMOND BANK 22,032
8 8 ˃ FIDELITY BANK 12,658
7 9 ˅ UNITY BANK 12,427
9 10 ˅ SKYE BANK 10,424
TWITTER NO OF FOLLOWERS
1 1 ˃ GT BANK 29,420
2 2 ˃ FIRST BANK 9,449
3 3 ˃ ACCESS BANK 3,415
4 4 ˃ SKYE BANK 2,251
5 5 ˃ ZENITH BANK 2,062
7 6 ˄ WEMA BANK 1,701
6 7 ˅ UBA 1,628
9 8 ˄ FIDELITY BANK 1,039
8 9 ˅ DIAMOND 935
10 10 ˃ KEYSTONE BANK 408
FCMB have grown the number of likes on their Facebook page due to their sponsorship of the COPA LAGOS beach football tournament billed for 14th – 16th December. KEY – position last month Position this month N – New entry
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