14 millionaires emerge in Dangote Cement promo

The ongoing Dangote Cement multimillion Naira promo has produced a total of 14 millionaires who won N1 million each in the first draws held in Lagos.

In the draws held at the Mable House head office of Dangote Cement and witnessed by Head of Consumer Protection Council, Lagos Office, Joshua Nggada and Executive Director, Access Bank Plc, Roosevelt Ogbonna saw Adebayo Sunday, Oni Michael, Maduka Udonsi, Ambrose Agosun and Maxwell Ekot wining N1 million each.

The winners include Praise Michael, Kpurunee Friday, Udoh Bassey, Anayo Ewudo, Barnabas Daniel, Ezekudo Smith, Chika Amuluche, Endurance Emmanuel and Onyemelukwe Obinna.

A total of 140 participants in the promo spread across most of the states of the federation won consolation prizes of N50, 000.

Head of Consumer Protection Council, Lagos office, Joshua Nggada lauded the transparent standards of the draws which was computer generated and devoid of human manipulation. He said that the promo will empower Nigerians who are building their houses as they stand chances of becoming millionaires while making use of Dangote Cement.

Dangote Group’s Chief Marketing Officer, Mr. Oare Ojeikere speaking during the draws said that the promo is a gesture from the giant cement producers to reward its customers.

In a related development, the promo has received the endorsement of Block Makers Association of Nigeria, whose President Chief Rashidi Adebowale assured the Management of Dangote Cement that his association is solidly behind the company in its efforts at enriching 3,783 of its customers and make two Nigerians millionaires daily.

Speaking in Lagos, Adebowale said Dangote Cement’s management has proved to be truly Nigerian with the introduction of the best grade of cement and also the decision to enhance the standard of living of its distributors’ and customers.

According to him: “We are very grateful as an Association to the Management of Dangote Cement for this mega promo. I am very optimistic our members will benefit from this promo. Giving out N300 million at this time of the year is really gratifying. We are happy. We have also instructed our members across the country to aggressively patronize Dangote Cement so as to benefit from the Promo.”

In the same vein, the Chairman of the Lagos Branch of the Association, Alhaji Okunola Abegunde also praised the Management of Dangote Cement with an assurance that with active participation of its members, the promo will be a huge success.

The promo, which will last for three months will produce two millionaires per day as two prizes of one million naira each will be won daily for 90 days by 180 lucky winners for the duration of the promo while a whopping N30 million will be won by a lucky winner every month.

Explaining details of the promo, Dangote Group’s Chief Marketing Officer, Mr. Oare Ojeikere said: “To be part of the promo, all it requires is for the customer to buy a bag of cement and cut out the token at top right of bag. Five tokens will make one entry in the draw. Each entry of 5 tokens must be attached to a piece of paper with the participant’s name, phone number and address, placed in a sealed envelope and dropped off at a designated Drop Centre.”

He further revealed that 400 Dangote locations and all Access Bank branches nationwide, will function as Drop Centres for the entries.

He further assured the customers that the management of Dangote Cement will continue to look for new ways of enhancing their value as the level of acceptability of its products remains unprecedented in the history of Cement business in Nigeria.