United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has rewarded 10 of its loyal customers with a total sum of N10 million in the quarterly draws of its ongoing savings promo.
The winners who cut across all the zones of the country are Emeka Onyemauche; Ezeigbokwe Oluebube Purity; Omoniyi A Jaiyeola; Olawale Omotayo Idowu; Zaharadeen Yandaki Umar; Aliyu Yaro Bakari; Samuel Enan Esua; Joseph Eze; Deborah Folusho Adebayo and Lucia Chinyere Adim.
The promo which is held quarterly is aimed is meant to appreciate the bank’s loyal customers who have stayed with the bank over the years.
It also offers fresh opportunities for potential and intending customers to join the growing number of UBA millionaires who have in the past benefitted from several Promos.
The virtual electronic draw held at the weekend was transmitted live via zoom and the Facebook platforms in strict compliance with social distancing rules as directed by the federal and Lagos State governments.
Head of personal banking, Mr. Osita Ede, who addressed participants just before the draws, said there was no better time to give back and delight customers than this challenging economic period where people need all the support, they can get to make life more meaningful.
“As a bank, UBA has been rewarding customers, we have been doing this for several years now; from the Wise Savers Promo, Bumper Draws, and now this. We have been doing this to touch lives and to show appreciation to our customers to tell them we are grateful for their business. This is also an opportunity to reward them for their loyalty to the bank,” he said.
Ede added that the promo was also a way of encouraging savings and promoting financial inclusion, as statistics show that a lot of Nigerians are still largely under-banked.
“Our key objective is to encourage our customers to save regularly. We are here to support them and encourage them to save and ultimately grow as well, because we are aware that they are invaluable to all that we do,” he added.
A representative of the National Regulatory Commission, Peace Ibadie, who witnessed the draws, congratulated the 10 winners and commended the bank for its efforts at rewarding loyal customers especially in the tough economic and business environment.
One of the winners, Samuel Esua expressed his gratitude to the bank saying “Thank you UBA.”
Another winner, Aliyu Yaro Bakari said” “Oh I am very happy, UBA is the best, you are the best, thank you very much,” when he learnt that he had won N1 million.
To qualify for the promo, new and existing customers of the bank are expected to make a one-time deposit of at least N30, 000; before each draw date. Savings account holders eligible for this draw include Target, Bumper, Next Gen, Savings, Teens & Kiddies.
