The Dangote Industries continues to live up to the mandate, as over 60 winners have emerged as instant millionaires of Dangote Cement Plc in the Northeast Region
The event attended by a large number of people from seven states of the north-east, to celebrate the lucky winners was held in Jos, Plateau state, yesterday.
A similar event was organised in Sagamu, Ogun State, where two people won N5 million each, a total of five people won N1 million each, and hundreds of other customers won different prizes, including television sets, refrigerators, rechargeable fans, 2KVA generators among many others
The regional director, North-East , DCP, Mr. Ismail Iliya, said the winners were from Bauchi, Adamawa, Taraba, Plateau, Borno, Gombe, and Yobe States, saying that 20 winners were awarded cash prizes and consolation gifts at the venue while those in far-flung areas will be sent theirs after the event.
The winners range from businessmen, block moulders, laborers, contractors, among others across the region, and they were quite encouraged by the big win to participate.
The principal administrative officer of the National Lottery Regulation Commission, Mr. Afam Ojeh in Sagamu, Ogun State, lauded the initiative of the Management of Dangote Cement for consistently giving back to its teeming customers through its annual promo, where customers are winning huge sums of money and other lofty items.
Ojeh, who represented National Lottery Regulatory Commission, enjoined the customers to appreciate the gesture of Dangote, as the company, on a yearly basis, gives back to its customers and appreciates their patronage through the Promo.
He said, “The management of Dangote Cement should honestly be appreciated by the customers as the company paid handsomely to the federal government to be given permission to conduct the yearly promo.”
The cement head, Route to Market, Mr. Kayode Akin Bamidele, said Dangote cement plays a key role in economic development and it will continue to impact the lives of consumers.
He said many behind the brand initiatives of Dangote Cement promise good quality of life, and service to humanity, saying, “Dangote cement gave cars worth millions to consumers in 2019. But in 2022, the stake was bigger due to the negative consequences of COVID-19 so there was the need to improve financial status hence, the millions being doled out to target 500 people across the country.”
The representative of the National Lottery Regulation Commission, Mrs. Mandy Appiah said Dangote is a quality brand with great concern for consumers, to ensure a good quality of life for the people.