One of Nigeria’s most innovative banks, Wema Bank has announced the winners of its final live draw of the 5 for 5 promo which was held in Lagos last weekend.
The promo featured cash prizes of N10,000, N100,000, with the star prize of N1m won by two lucky customers.
According to Wema Bank, Season 1 of the promo began last year as part of activities to reward its customers and encourage a healthy savings culture.
Abubakar Bisi of Broad Street Branch, Lagos, and Toyeeb Hussain of Ondo Branch, emerged as the two winners of N1m each. 55 other customers won N10,000 each, while another 20 won N100,000 each in electronic draws conducted at the bank’s head office.
Speaking during the event, The Chief Finance and Strategy Officer, Tunde Mabawonku, emphasised the uniqueness of the 5 for 5 promo grand finale.
He said, “One of the highlights of the event is to remind our customers that the bank and all of the activities we host are designed to help them navigate the various financial services we offer and make their experiences the best in the history of the Nigerian banking industry.
“This is our way of thanking and rewarding customers for their loyalty.
“This season’s grand finale has been a success and is already generating considerable interest in the banking industry and among shareholders.”
In contribution, The Divisional Head, Retail Banking, Mr. Dotun Ifebogun, said the promo promoted savings culture among customers and encouraged the use of the bank’s alternate digital channels.
He explained that participating customers needed to do five transactions using the alternate channels as a qualification criterion.
Also, the newly appointed Managing Director, Moruf Oseni expressed his faith in the promo event and its enormous impact on the banking community during the cheque presentation ceremony.