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5 receive business class return tickets in Glo Festival of Joy Promo

Globacom on Friday continued spreading joy to its subscribers across the country as it presented business class return tickets (Lagos-Paris-London-Lagos) to a new set of winners of its Festival of Joy promotion in Lagos. Earlier on Wednesday a Lagos-based Engineer became the first house winner in this year’s promo and was presented the keys to an apartment he won in Lekki, Lagos.

5 receive business class return tickets in Glo Festival of Joy Promo The second prize presentation event which was held at Gloworld, Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island, saw the presentation of Business Class return tickets to 5 lucky Nigerians. They emerged in the draws held earlier in the week. Head of Enterprise Business, Globacom, Zakari Usman, who represented the company at the event said that this edition of “Festival of Joy” promo was packaged to reward Globacom’s high net-worth subscribers for their loyalty and support for the brand over the years. He added that, “We are indeed delighted that the Festival of Joy promo has started putting smiles on the faces of our subscribers as we continue with prize presentation events which will take us to different cities across the country”. Those who received their prizes included Prince Adebisi Kolawole Osideinde, Baale of Irisa Community, Isara Remo, Ogun State, Engineer Sunday Shobowale and Olusola Adepoju. Also speaking at the event, Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Cecilia Bolaji Dada rejoiced with the winners and commended Globacom for its commitment to the welfare of its numerous subscribers.

She said, “I commend Glo for the good work they are doing for Nigerians. Fantastic customer relationship is key to Glo, that’s why we are all with the network. I encourage the subscribers to keep recharging. If you don’t win now, you will later”. Representative of Lagos Zonal Office of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Mr Arinze Ezeani, in his speech at the occasion, stated that the agency is delighted with Globacom for conforming with all rules and regulations regarding the promo. He added that winners in the promo should be rest assured that Globacom will deliver their prize across the country.

The winners were all effusive in their praise of Globacom for the prizes. Engineer Sunday Shobowale said “I am happy Glo is doing this and at this season too. It is a good thing“, while Prince Adebisi Kolawole Osideinde commended the company for unveiling the promo through which he has won a return business class ticket to Europe. The event had in attendance Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Honourable Nohim Babatunde Adam, Glo brand influencers and Nollywood acts, Osas Ighodaro and Tobi Bakre.

Glo wins ‘Africa’s Beacon of ICT’ honour award

Last Saturday night, Globacom, Nigeria’s leading provider of telecoms solutions, experienced another mark of recognition when it received the “Africa’s Beacon of ICT Excellence/Leadership Award” in Lagos. The company received this recognition for introducing ground-breaking innovations in the Nigerian telecom sector at the 2023 edition of the awards, which was held at the Oriental Hotels in Lagos and attended by the nation’s top ICT executives.

Glo receives ‘Africa’s Beacon of ICT’ honour award. Credit: Globacom Representatives from Globacom, including Catherine Bomett, Director of Customer Care, Oladipo Olusanwo, Head of Gloworld Operation, and Obumneme Ikechebelu, Technical Department, received the award on behalf of the company. According to Ken Nwogbo, founder and CEO of Communication Week Media Limited, which organized the BoICT Award, Globacom earned the award because of its remarkable accomplishments. He said, “The Beacon of ICT Award which was instituted to celebrate outstanding brands and the visions that birthed them has become one of the most prestigious annual awards in the nation’s ICT industry in the last 14 years”.

Glo receives ‘Africa’s Beacon of ICT’ honour award. Credit: Globacom He also disclosed that the ceremony was also intended to honour public authorities whose policies and initiatives have positively affected the industry as well as others who have made significant contributions to business and industry. The event had in attendance key players in the telecom sector, including the President of the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), Mr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, Director of Public Affairs, Nigeria Communication Commission, (NCC), Mr. Reuben Mouka, Regional Executive (West Africa), Africa Data Centre (ADC), Dr. Krishman Ranganath and Digital Architect Manager and representative of Nigerian Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Falilat Jimoh.

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MTN, Glo, Airtel, 9Mobile announce same shortcodes for data, airtime, other telecom services

MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9mobile will be implementing a new unified set of shortcodes for all their services, as directed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Starting from May 17, 2023, Nigeria’s major telecommunications companies will no more make use of separate shortcodes for performing operations like data balance, airtime recharge, etc. However, with this new harmonised approach, all telcos will be using the same code for these services. As of May 17, 2023, the old codes used by MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9mobile subscribers will no longer function, and consumers are advised to familiarise themselves with the new codes for different services. This standardisation of shortcodes is part of the NCC’s regulatory modernisation program, which is expected to improve the overall quality of experience for telecom consumers. New unified codes for MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9Mobile 300 is the code for Call Centre/Help Desk on all mobile networks 301 for voice Mail Deposit 302 for Voice Mail Retrieval 303 for Borrow Services 305 for STOP Service; 310 for Check Balance 3111 is for credit recharge. 312 is for Data Plan 321 is for Share services. 323 is for Data Plan Balance 996 is now for verification of subscriber identity module (SIM) registration or NIN-SIM linkage. 2442 is retained for Do-Not-Disturb (DND) unsolicited messaging complaint management. 3232 is also retained for porting services, otherwise called mobile number portability.

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Glo, Samsung delight customers with exclusive Galaxy S-23 Offer

Foremost Digital Services Company, Globacom, and the world’s leading manufacturer of electronic devices Samsung bring an exclusive offer for Glo subscribers to own the much sought-after Galaxy S-23 smartphone.

According to the offer, only Glo subscribers will benefit from the exclusive offer, while Samsung will continue to have #patronage by millions of Glo customers. “For the first time in Nigeria, we are bringing an exclusive offer for Glo customers & lovers of classy and hi-tech phones with Samsung Galaxy S-23. Globacom is fully committed to innovative and bringing value-adding services that provide immense benefits for our subscribers”, Globacom said in a statement. The highlight of the offer includes extended pre-order window up to February 23, 2023, for Glo subscribers who wish to purchase the device and also exclusive customized packaging only for Glo customers.

In addition, Glo Customers can also trade in their old devices on purchase of the new Samsung Galaxy S-23 Series with a discount. “Pre-ordering starts from 10 p.m., February 1, 2023, at all Gloworld shops across Nigeria. The offer includes Eco package which comes with Samsung S-23, Samsung smartwatch5 pro, and Pre-order gift, while Only Device package comes with Samsung S-23 and a Pre-order gift”, the statement added. The company explained that Samsung S-23 customers will enjoy 18GB bonus data with “Glo Smartphone Festival Data Plans”, with 3GB additional data available for customers on the Glo network on a monthly basis for 6 months. The statement which advised Glo subscribers to make utmost use of the opportunity provided under the offer added that ” If you are planning to bring home the next Galaxy S series flagship, then you can pre-order the Galaxy S-23 smartphone. All you need to do is pay N200,000 (non-refundable) at your nearest Gloworld shop. Those who pre-order their smartphone will be eligible for Pre-order gifts from Samsung “.

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Glo festival of Joy promo draw holds in Onitsha

In continuation of its customer reward promo, Festival of Joy, telecommunications giant, Globacom, today in Onitsha, Anambra State held a draw to select a new set of winners.

These new winners will receive their prizes at a presentation ceremony to be held on Wednesday, February 1, at Conoil Gloworld shop, Bridgehead Onitsha. Members of the media, Glo walk-in subscribers, and the representative of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Mr. Ezelue Nnamdi was on hand to witness the draw through which the winner of a brand new car and other winners of sewing machines, generators, and rechargeable fans emerged. The scheduled presentation in Onitsha is another in the series as winners of houses, cars, sewing machines, generators, and rechargeable fans have been presented their prizes at rave events across various cities of the nation. The Festival of Joy promo began in November 2022 and offers 20 houses, 24 brand-new cars, 100 generators, 200 sewing machines, and 1,000 rechargeable fans to customers on the Glo network. Subscribers who wish to participate in the promo are required to dial *611# and keep recharging (voice and data during the promo period) in order to be eligible to win the prizes on offer.

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Glo holds draw for another house winner in Abuja

Digital solutions provider, Globacom, has held another draw for a new winner of one of the three-bedroom houses in its Festival of Joy promotion. The draw was conducted at the company’s office on Aminu Kano Crescent, Abuja, on Thursday, January 19, with the media, several Glo subscribers, and representatives of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in attendance. Globacom disclosed that the winner would receive the keys to the house at a prize-presentation event to be held on Friday, January 20. The Festival of Joy promo has so far produced winners of houses, brand new cars and other prizes in several cities across the country, including Lagos, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Ibadan, Ijebu Ode, Warri, Benin,
Jos and Abuja. More winners would emerge in the coming days, the company said, adding that subscribers who wish to participate in the promo are to dial *611# and keep recharging (voice and data during the promo period) to be eligible to win the prizes.

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Glo presents prizes to Festival of Joy winners in Port Harcourt

Globacom on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, presented prizes to another batch of winners in the ongoing Glo Festival of Joy promo at its Gloworld shop on Aba Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

The star prize of the day, a brand new car, was presented to 39-year-old Port Harcourt-based Electrical Engineer, Ime Etukudo. Etukudo, an indigene of Ikot-Ekpene in Akwa Ibom State, recalled his walk to fame and fortune as a car owner, after opting into the Festival of Joy promo by dialing *611#. “When I got a call from a Glo official that I had won a brand new car, my first instinct was that it was a fraudster, but when the caller insisted that I should come to the Glo office and even said I should look at the video of the office on my Whatsapp, I became convinced and I screamed.” “My fellow workers immediately joined me in celebrating, while some volunteered to follow me to the Glo office. Immediately, I called my wife to break the good news to her. I am very happy. I thank God and thank Globacom for making me a brand new car owner after I sold my old car last year”. Many other winners also went home with power generators, sewing machines, and rechargeable fans. A total of 71 winners emerged at the event.

In his speech, the special guest, Hon. Azeru Opara, lauded Globacom for its spirit of giving back to the people, adding that the company had over the years empowered many Nigerians. He urged other corporate entities to emulate the good gestures of the company. Globacom’s Regional Manager, Port Harcourt, Mr. Augustine Mamuro, admonished Glo subscribers to make use of the opportunity provided by the Festival of Joy promo to win their own prizes. “You could be among the next batch of winners by dialing *611# to join the promo and keep
recharging for voice and data (as desirable) during the promo period in order to be eligible to win the prizes on offer”, he said. The event was attended by a representative of the Mayor of Port Harcourt, Barrister Chile Owuru and also had in attendance an official of National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Port Harcourt office, Mr. Walson Dambo. Nollywood actors, Ese Eriata and Mike Godson, as well as Glo Business partner and Chief Executive of Digital Orbit, Mr. Austin Ufio, were also present.

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Accountant becomes Glo Festival of Joy house winner in Lagos

Twenty-four-year-old Hussain Kehinde Garuba, on Friday emerged the
latest landlord in Lagos as he received keys to his three-bedroomed
house courtesy of Glo Festival of Joy promo.

The graduate of Lagos State Polytechnic revealed that his aunt had
prophesied that a good thing was on the way for him barely 24 hours
before receiving the news that he had won a house prize in the ongoing
customer reward promo from the telecommunications giant. Glo Festival of Joy promo offers 20 houses and thousands of other
amazing prizes including 24 brand new cars, power generators, sewing
machines and rechargeable fans to subscribers to reward their loyalty to
the network since its inception in 2003.

“I was stunned when I got that call. I just wasn’t expecting something
as big as that coming my way so early in the year”, he said at the
presentation ceremony. He added that though it had always been his heart’s cry to have his own
house in Lagos, he never knew the desire would manifest soon hence his
focus on the completion of his ICAN certification by next year. Said he, “I could barely sleep last night as I kept pondering what Glo
has done to me,” adding, “I would forever cherish the network”. Garuba’s
friends and family members dramatically turned the venue of the
presentation to a carnival ground singing and dancing to the good
fortune of their lucky relation.”

Lagos State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Mr Hakeem Fahm who came as Special Guest showered praises on Globacom for putting smiles on the faces of its customers across the country. He added that “what Globacom is doing is an incredible act of generosity, and it is worthy of emulation”. Globacom’s Regional Manager, Mr Jude Jacobs, encouraged Glo subscribers to opt into the promo by dialing *611# and continue recharging their lines in order to be eligible to win the various prizes.

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Glo holds draw for Festival of Joy promo prizes in Jos

Digital Services Company, Globacom, held a draw in Jos to select next set of prize winners in its Festival of Joy promotion, today January 9.

The draw which was held at Gloworld premises on Murtala Mohammed way was witnessed by the representative of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Mrs. Mariam Imam, the media, and Glo subscribers.
Globacom disclosed that the lucky winners from the draw will receive their prizes including a brand-new car, generators, sewing machines and rechargeable fans at a presentation ceremony to be held at the same
Gloworld location on Tuesday, January 10.
Globacom said, “If you would like to be the next Festival of Joy Landlord, you are required to make data subscription(s) of at least N20,000 during the promo period, while those who are interested in winning cars should make a monthly recharge of N10,000; N5,000 monthly recharge for power generators, N2,500 monthly recharge for sewing machines and N500 weekly to win rechargeable fans.
To participate in the promo, subscribers are required to dial *611# and keep recharging (voice and data during the promo period) in order to be eligible to win the prizes on offer.
The festival of joy Promo is offering a total of 20 houses, 24 brand-new cars, 100 generators, 200 sewing machines, and 1,000 rechargeable fans to subscribers.

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25-year-old law graduate wins brand new house in Glo Promo

A 25-year-old law graduate identified as Gerald Chukwunonso reportedly wins a brand new house in Glo Promo.

Telecommunications service provider, Globacom, filled the city of Enugu with joyful sounds on Friday, January 6, as the company presented a three-bedroom apartment in a choice area of Enugu to Gerald Chukwunonso
Okoro, a 25-year-old recent law graduate. An ecstatic Okoro disclosed that he had just paid for a rented apartment and was worried about how to mobilize funds to furnish the place. Besides, his sister had been on admission in the hospital and he had
been there with her for days until he got the notification from Globacom that he had emerged a house winner. “For about a month now, we’ve been going through a lot attending to her in the hospital. It is Globacom that has brought such good news to brighten the horizon. This is the first joyous thing giving us hope this year. Every member of the family is delighted”, he disclosed. Okoro disclosed that God and Glo work in special ways as he was not expecting something so great so suddenly. “I am still in shock. My head is spinning. It is like a mirage. I opted to take part in the promo, but
with what I have been going through caring for my sister in the hospital, the last thing on my mind was such a call from Globacom”, said the lawyer who put off calls to his line several times before finally
answering. In his address at the presentation event, Globacom’s Regional Manager, Mr. Mike Ehumadu disclosed that apart from the houses, the Glo Festival of Joy promo is also offering thousands of other amazing prizes
including brand-new cars, power generators, sewing machines and rechargeable fans to subscribers. “To participate in this promo, voice and data customers just have 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 data subscription(s) of at least N20,000 during the promo period for the house”, he added.

The Special Guest at the ceremony, Enugu State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Chief Obi Kama, lauded Globacom for packaging such a huge subscriber-reward program. “Globacom has done well having the
the interest of its subscribers at heart and delivering great prizes to them just for using their lines”, he noted. Mr. Oliver Maduka, who is the Coordinator of the Enugu Zonal Office of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), said the NLRC had been keenly following the promo and was impressed with Globacom for keeping faith with its promise to subscribers. “What Glo is doing is second to none. Glo has been doing its promos the right way. I am so excited for the winner because he emerged from a very transparent process. It is a level playing field and anyone can win”, he
said.

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