Airtel Presents N10 Million to Promo Winner

By Uche Peter
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Lagos, Nigeria; Thursday, January 30, 2014: Leading telecommunications operator, Airtel Nigeria, has finally drawn the curtains on the just concluded Airtel Red Hot Promo with the presentation of the ten million naira grand to the winner, Danjuma Ibrahim Yakubu on Thursday in Lafia, Nassarawa at a grand ceremony attended by the wife of the state governor, Hajia Salamatu Umaru Tanko Al-Makura.

40 years old Yakubu, an FRCN National Assembly correspondent emerged winner of the grand prize in the Red Hot Promo in a draw supervised by leading systems audit specialist, TCQA and conducted on December 17, 2013 at the Corporate Headquarters of Airtel Nigeria, Banana Island, Ikoyi, Lagos.

Speaking in his welcome address, the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Airtel Nigeria, Segun Ogunsanya congratulated all the winners in the Red Hot Promo 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.

Speaking shortly after receiving the N10 Million cheque from the state first lady who was supported by ……, the ……., Airtel Nigeria, a joyful Yakubu has this to say.

“----------------------------,” said Yakubu He was accompanied to the event by his wife and five children.

Airtel drew the curtain on the Red Hot Recharge and Win promo, a consumer loyalty reward offer, 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, in addition to free talk time to over 5,000 customers. Also, for the entire 60 days of the promo all customers on the network got 5 free SMS and subscription services to choose from.