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| GLO G-BAM HI5IVE YOUTH PROGRAMME |
This unique package called the Glo G-BAM Hi5ive which has come to replace that of free sms, launched by the Nigeria Telecoms Operator- GLOBACOM was built to elevate the social life of the youths and currently rated the lowest tarrif call rate in the Nigeria Telecoms market.
The new product allows subscribers to call five special numbers at
only five kobo per second and offers a unique proposition to Nigerian
youths by making the immensely popular social networking site Facebook
free. To register a friend, the subscriber is required to dial
*101*1*friend’s number#. It also offers subscribers several other
attractive benefits including free airtime and free night calls.
Globacom’s Group Chief Operating Officer, Mohammed Jameel, unveiled
the product at a press conference in Lagos on Wednesday, December 14.
A major aspect of the programme is the G-BAM Scholar which empowers
the student community in Nigeria by offering a scholarship of USD5
million for 1,000 students. Jameel explained that 250 students would be
selected every quarter for USD 5,000 worth of scholarship. “This will
help aspiring students to fulfill their academic ambitions, pursue their
dreams and passion, and also take care of meritorious students and
young people,” he added.
The GCOO said G-BAM Hi5ive is primarily a youth-centric package
designed with the lifestyle of Nigerian youths in mind. “The package
will enable them to connect with their passion points and help them
strengthen relationships with their friends and loved ones,” he stated.
He explained that other benefits of the new product are categorized
under G-BAM bonus for N500 free airtime once the SIM is activated and
recharged, G-BAM social for free facebook browsing from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m.
everyday, G-BAM weekender for free weekend chatting, G-BAM Nites for
free night calls. To enjoy the free chatting, the subscriber will simply
text “chat” to 20805.
Another added freebie which makes G-BAM Hi5ive the most attractive
package to the youths is free Subscription of Glo Radio which is Music
on the Go. One can listen to songs of one’s choice on the G-BAM package
by dialing 77025.
“With all the benefits of G-BAM Hi5ive offer, the youth on the Glo
network is empowered to be on top of his social life, to keep in touch
with his friends as much as possible,” Jameel added.
To join the G-BAM generation and enjoy all the freebies on the offer,
existing Glo subscribers can simply migrate to the platform by dialing
-*100*5*1# while new subscribers can buy a SIM pack from any Glo world
or Glo zone or dealer outlets and migrate using the same code.
NOW GLO WITH PRIDE
