I Am Still In Disbelief, Says Glo Festival Of Joy House Winner
By People’s Voice Niger | News
The first house winner in Globacom’s Festival of Joy promotion, Ibrahim Akindele, who took possession of the property on Wednesday, November 16, said he is still in disbelief even after collecting the keys to the apartment from the company.
Akindele, a 19-year-old undergraduate of Science Laboratory Technology of the Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, told the media and guests at the presentation ceremony that he was too overwhelmed with happiness and gratitude to the digital services provider for making him an overnight landlord at his young age.
The Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Debo Ogundoyin, who was accompanied to the event by other key members of the parliament, and Globacom’s Head of Operations in the West Territory, Mr. Akeem Yusuf, handed over the house keys to the winner.
“My first reaction when I was called and told about the good news was doubt. I was in disbelief, I thought it was just someone playing pranks”, he said. He admitted however that he from past promotions that Globacom always delivered on its promises. He said the decision on how to use his new house would be taken by his parents.
His 54-year-old mother, Mrs. Funmilayo Akindele, was also full of joy and gratitude to Globacom for her son’s fortune: “We are grateful to Globacom for this wonderful gesture. The house will be a place of refuge
for Ibrahim and his older brother while we will be coming to spend weekends with them”.
The Globacom Head of Operations in the West Territory, Mr. Akeem Yusuf, noted that the promo was another opportunity for the company to reward its subscribers with amazing prizes in line with its commitment to the continued empowerment of its customers.
He announced that Ibadan would be hosting another prize presentation on Thursday, November 17, where lucky winners would go home with prizes including a brand new Kia car, power generators, sewing machines, rechargeable fans among other prizes.
Glo Festival of Joy will make 20 lucky subscribers landlords/landladies, just as 24 of them will win brand new cars across major cities of the nation as well as other prizes, including power generators, sewing machines and rechargeable fans, among other prizes.
Subscribers who wish to participate in the promo have been enjoined to dial the dedicated short code *611# and recharge with N500 weekly to stand a chance to win the rechargeable fan, N2,500 monthly recharge for the Sewing Machine, N5,000 monthly recharge for the generator, N10,000
monthly recharge for the car and N20,000 data subscription during the promo period for the house. The more the recharges, the higher the chance of winning.
