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Airtel Presents N10m to Promo Winner, Promises More

(L-r) Olufemi Oyewole, regional operations director, North, Airtel Nigeria, Fatimah Usman Baba from Lafia LGA, Wife of the Nassarawa State governor, Hajia Salamatu Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, Airtel Red Hot Promo N10 Grand Prize Winner, Danjuma Ibrahim Yakubu and Asamau Damishi Luka, wife of Nassarawa State Deputy Governor, during the presentation of the cheque of N10 Million to Yakubu in Lafia on Thursday --

Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications operator, has finally drawn the curtains on the just concluded Airtel Red Hot Promowith the presentation of the ten million naira grand prize to the star winner, at an elaborate ceremony in Lafia, Nassarawa State.

Danjuma IbrahimYakubu, an FRCN National Assembly correspondent who emerged the ultimate winner in a draw supervised by leading systems audit specialist, TCQA on December 17, 2013, at the Corporate Headquarters of Airtel Nigeria in Lagos, was presented his N10 million cheque on Thursday, by Hajia Salamatu Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, wife of the state governor.

Speaking in his welcome address, Segun Ogunsanya, chief executive officer and managing director, Airtel Nigeria, who was represented by Olufemi Oyewole, regional operations director, North, congratulated the star winner and 60 others who also emerged millionaires during the Red Hot Promo campaign, just as he expressed satisfaction with the level of participation which made it possible for the company to reach the target number with the offer.

“Airtel by this feat has further provided theseloyal customers irrespective of class and origin, with the financial muscle to improve their standard of living and secure a bright future for them, their family and loved ones”, stated Ogunsanya.

Speaking shortly after receiving his N10 million cheque from the state first lady who was supported by Airtel Regional Operations Director, a joyful Yakubu thanked Airtel for making his dream of financial independent come through.

The 40 year old journalist said he will put the money into good use for the benefit of his family and loved ones by investing wisely.

In her remarks, the First Lady of Nassarawa State commended Airtel’s people-oriented programs and projects saying that it further affirms the company as a socially responsible organization.

She further stated that the occasion “provided a great opportunity for Nigerians to truly witness the commitment, concern and care of a true people-oriented stakeholder who has demonstrated its ability to add value, enrich lives and uplift the standard of living in the country, not only in terms of telecommunication services but also in the areas of rewarding subscribers for patronage and loyalty”.

Airtel drew the curtain on the Red Hot Recharge and Win promo, a consumer loyalty reward offerin December, after sixty days of doling out cash prizes, phones and free airtime worth over 250 million naira to customers.

The loyalty reward scheme, which has seen scores of Nigerians realise their dream of financial empowerment, was designed as raffle draw, with participation open to all customers who simply needed to either recharge, purchase or renew data bundle subscriptions, meet their 5X target, subscribe to ‘Talkmore’ or join the Airtel network.

The nationwide promo produced a daily winner of one million naira for 60 days and a grand prize winner of ten million naira.

Other prizes included high-end smart phones to 100 winners per week, free SMS and talk time to over 5,000 customers.

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