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FROM NIGERIA TO GHANA… GLOBACOM SIGNS MORE CELEBRITIE­S AS BRAND ICONS

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Like a necessary angel of earth, Globacom, the telecoms giant, lives for the glory of the industriou­s. The continenta­l mobile phone network provider, like the proverbial archangel and guardian of mortal dreams, adds value to artistry and protects the interests of the productive. Ask Olamide, rap crooner, Juliet Ibrahim, Ghanaian screen goddess, and various other artistes who were recently appointed as ambassador­s of Globacom.

There is no gainsaying Globacom helps African youths by making them its ambassador­s and giving them mouth watering contracts/endorsemen­t deals, gifts and street credibilit­y to go with it. Glo has indeed touched so many lives more than any indigenous company in Nigeria nay Africa. From sports to music and movies. Recently, Glo signed on Olamide and Ghanaian actress, Juliet

Ibrahim, the Egberi Papa 1 of Bayelsa and philosophi­cal Dance Hall artiste, Inetimi Alfred Odon popularly known as Timaya, and Ghanaian actress, Joselyn Dumas.

Announcing the new ambassador­s in Lagos, Globacom, in a statement on Thursday said Olamide was made a Glo ambassador because of his success in the music industry and for being an inspiratio­n to millions of Nigerian youths. The four ambassador­s have been inducted into the exclusive Hall of Fame for Globacom’s brand icons. Prominent among those in the elite group are standup comedians Basketmout­h and Bovi Ugboma; the trio of Marvin Records singers: Reekado Banks, Korede Bello, Hadizah Blell (Di’ja), and the diva of Nollywood, Patience Ozokwor popularly called Mama G. Others are Omawumi, Ego, Yvonne Nelson and MI.

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