By Millicent Mannah
The Management of Orange SL has welcomed back home four (4) of its subscribers who won the “Na wi de play” promo on the 25th of January 2022 qualifying them to travel to Cameroon to watch live matches in the ongoing AFCON competition especially those in which the national football team, Leone Stars participated. This welcoming ceremony took place at the company’s Head Office on Hill Station.
The winners are Amara Rogers, Adewale Showers Esq, Chernor Ibrahim Bah and Ibrahim P. Kamara.
Felix Z. Macaulay, Senior Marketing Manager of Orange SL stated that as a company they thought it fit to give their esteemed customers the opportunity to watch Leone Stars play in Cameroon in their appearance at AFCON after 25 years.
He disclosed that it was against that backdrop that Orange SL came up with the initiative to come up with the “Na wi de play” promotion as they were passionate about availing their customers the opportunity to watch Leone Stars play live.
“It was a fully paid trip which covered the winners’ lodging and other privileges. They received a VIP treatment in Cameroon, and we made sure their stay was a good one there,” Macaulay informed those present.
Martha Sumaila, Product Communications Manager at Orange SL, intimated how she was the only staff of Orange that accompanied the winners, stating that a rumour that the company only sent its workers instead of the customers is a lie.
She continued that, she herself and the winners had a VIP treatment in Cameroon adding how the winners were also given the opportunity to meet with the Leone Stars Coach and other Stars of the team.
Martha Sumaila said the winners were also opportune to meet the Director General of Orange SL Cameroon who organized a lunch for them.
Adewale Showers Esq said he was not the actual winner but his wife, adding that he went to represent his wife, and that he is grateful to Orange SL for giving him such an opportunity to watch Leone Stars play live.
He confirmed that they received a VIP treatment in Cameroon, furthering that any where they went, they were given a standing ovation also confirming that the trip was fully paid, including their lodging and that every other expense was covered by the company.
Ibrahim P. Kamara, another winner expressed his appreciation to the company for giving him such an opportunity to travel out of the country and to witness Leone Stars play live. He stated that he really had a good time in Cameroon and made new friends there.
Hannah Finda Tengbeh is a 16 years old girl and a pupil of St. Joseph Convent who is one of the winners of the cash prizes. She expressed appreciation and gratitude to the company for issuing a cheque of Fifty Million Leones to her.
The event was climaxed with the encouraging statements to customers to be participating in the company’s promotions as Orange SL has a lot more in store for them to win.
