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Glo Foundation expands food relief initiative across Nigerian cities

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BY MOTOLANI OSENI In a bid to alleviate food insecurity and support the underprivileged, Glo Foundation has embarked on a nationwide food initiative, distributing food items and other essentials to thousands of residents in Ilaje community, Bariga, Lagos State. The event, which was held in

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Glo-sponsored CNN African Voices features two Nigerian change makers

Ihesiulo Grace 2 April 2021 0

This weekend’s edition of Globacom-sponsored African Voices Changemakers on CNN International will have two change agents of Nigerian origin as special guests. According to a vignette of the magazine programme released by the telecommunications company, the guests are Chuks Collins, a fashion designer, and Adenrele Sonariwo, an art curator. Collins, who is based in

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Bode George wrong in faulting Glo, Zenith, Dangote adverts on CNN-Ugoagwu

Ihesiulo Grace 23 October 2019 0

Chief Bode George, former National Deputy Chairman, People’s Democratic Party of Nigeria (PDP), was recently reported in the media to have criticised Nigeria domiciled companies who place adverts on CNN and other international media.  In this interview with the Brand Times anchor, Mike Bamigbola, the chief executive, STB-McCann Lagos, Paul Ugoagwu, who created the famous

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Glo sets to transform subscribers fortune in new promo

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2019 0

Ladesope Ladelokun Hundreds of Nigerians will have their fortunes turned around for good courtesy of a new promotion about to be unveiled by digital transformation leader, Globacom. The promotion is in line with the company’s commitment to empowering subscribers through unique life-changing packages. According to a statement released by the company in Lagos on Wednesday,

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NCAA accuses telecos of frustrating moves to avert demolition 7,000 masts

Ihesiulo Grace 26 April 2019

…Telcom sector now subject of attack by government agencies -ALTON Ladesope Ladelokun The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says its planned demolition of 7,000 telecommunications masts and is the last resort after failed attempts to get alleged defaulters to the negotiation table over their purported failure to obtain the statutory Aviation Height Clearance

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Samini, Stonebwoy, Wizkid to perform at Glo mega music show

Ihesiulo Grace 21 September 2018 0

The fourth episode in the Glo Mega Shows, scheduled for Saturday, September 22, is billed to be a full house of highly sought after mega stars slated for the event. Already, eight A-class performing artistes have been confirmed for the mega music showdown, which holds at the Fantasy Dome on Saturday. On top of the […]

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Int’l calls fraud: Expert raises the alarm over danger to economy

Ihesiulo Grace 17 May 2018 0

...Says operators engage in huge capital flight, tax evasion …Narrates how operators keep huge revenue offshore …Slams NCC for poor regulatory framework in tacking the menace Following a report by The Daily Times on International calls fraud, and how the operators across borders connived with the fraudsters to defraud innocent victims in Nigeria, a telecom […]

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Globacom denies sacking married women

Ihesiulo Grace 21 March 2018 0

Globacom Nigeria on Wednesday said letters circulating online about the firm sacking married women were fake. Andrew Okeleke, head of Public Relations, made this known at a press briefing on Wednesday, in Lagos. He said the company did not issue such letter. He also added that the firm lets go of some staff due to […]

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Glo sponsors FRSC’s 30th anniversary

Ihesiulo Grace 21 February 2018 0

.Says it’s data services enhance commission’s operations Nigeria’s integrated telecommunications service provider, Globacom, continued its promotion of the nation’s values as the company partnered with the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, to mark the 30th anniversary of the Corps. At the celebration, which began on Friday with Jumaat prayers and

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Glo wins Nigerian Brand of the Year Award

Ihesiulo Grace 18 February 2018 0

National telecommunications operator, Globacom, has been declared the Nigerian Brand of the Year. The company won the award at the Nigerian Television Authority – Integrity and Service Programme (NTA-ISP) Award held at the Aso Villa, in Abuja on Tuesday night. The organizers said at the event, which was attended by several high profile guests, that […]

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Abuja residents eulogise Glo on Everyday Bonanza

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2017 0

…..as second set of winners pick prizes Presentation of prizes to winners in the on-going Everyday Bonanza, a loyalty reward scheme packaged by national telecommunications company, Globacom continued in Abuja on Wednesday as over hundred subscribers picked up different prizes including Fridges, Televisions, Microwave Oven and Generators at Gloworld, Aminu Kano Crescent,

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Glo-sponsored Onitsha Ofala Festival begins

Ihesiulo Grace 10 October 2017 0

THE 2017 edition of Ofala Festival, sponsored by fully integrated telecommunications services provider, Globacom, kicked off on Tuesday, October 10, with the Oraeze International Arts Exhibition at the Ime Obi, Onitsha, Anambra State. According to a statement issued by the company in Lagos, this year’s celebration of the festival would run from October 10 through

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New episode of Professor Johnbull promotes collective responsibility

Ihesiulo Grace 2 October 2017 0

Collective responsibility by all Nigerians in the quest for the development of the country will be the focus of the new episode of the TV drama series, Professor Johnbull, fully sponsored by telecommunications outfit, Globacom. As viewers book a date with the popular sitcom at 8.30 p.m. this Tuesday on NTA Network, NTA International on […]

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Lokoja sets to host Glo Mega Music Nationwide Tour

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2017 0

The Confluence town of Lokoja, Kogi State capital, will this Saturday experience world-class entertainment as the grandmasters of data, Globacom, lines up seven A-Listers to serenade the residents of the town at the Glo Mega Music Nationwide Tour billed to hold at 4.00 p.m. at the Confluence Stadium Indoor Sports Hall. Lokoja home girl, Mercy […]

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Three 042 artistes return to Coal City for Glo music concert

Ihesiulo Grace 31 August 2017 0

As national telecommunications operator, Globacom, prepares to hold its Mega Music Nationwide Tour in Enugu this Saturday, it will be an interesting homecoming for three ‘042’ artistes. ‘042’ is a term used to refer to artistes who grew up and started their musical journey in the coal city whose telephone code is ‘042’. The three […]

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Professor Johnbull showcases tricks of fake money changers

Ihesiulo Grace 28 August 2017 0

POPULAR TV sitcom, Professor Johnbull, sponsored by telecommunications firm, Globacom, in this week’s episode alerts its teeming watchers to the trickery of fraudulent money changers in the country. The fraudulent traders, according to the episode, peddle foreign currency but end up defrauding unsuspecting people of their hard earned money. Entitled ‘Money Changers’,

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GLO will continue to support cultural integration – Adenuga

Ihesiulo Grace 6 March 2017 0

The main corporate sponsor of Lisabi Festival, Globacom, has reiterated its commitment towards cultural integration in the country by supporting the nation’s cultural heritages. Making the commitment in an address delivered on his behalf at this year’s edition of Lisabi Festival, Globacom Chairman, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jnr. (GCON), said that preservation and

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Performing artistes rock Glo-sponsored African Voices

Ihesiulo Grace 3 March 2017 0

A sneak preview of this week’s episode of African Voices on CNN has shown that there will be an emphasis on young and upwardly mobile performing artistes. AfricanVoices, which is sponsored by Globacomis broadcast at 10.30 a.m. on Fridays with repeat editions at 2.30 p.m. on Saturdays, 12.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. on Sundays. Viewers […]

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Akwa Ibom Christmas Carol holds this weekend with Glo’s support

Ihesiulo Grace 14 December 2016 0

Next generation network, Globacom, has thrown its weight behind the 2016 Akwa Ibom State Christmas Carol Festival. The company which also sponsored the festival in 2015 is the exclusive telecoms partner for this year’s edition. The festival, whose theme is “Let Our King Be Lifted High”, will take place on Saturday, December 17, at the […]

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Glo to Sponsor 2015 African Fashion Week Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 19 May 2015 0

Nigeria’s most empowering telecommunications company, Globacom, has been announced as the exclusive telecommunications partner and sponsors of the second edition of the African Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) scheduled to hold in Lagos between Saturday and Sunday. The two-day event, which would hold at the Oceanview Marquee and the Convention Centre of Eko Hotel and Suites,