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Wema Bank’s 5for5 final Promo Draw: Last Set of Winners Emerge in Season 2

From left to right:  Chief Experience Officer, Wema Bank,Adeyemi Oshundiya,  Chief Financial Officer, Wema Bank, Tunde Mabawonku, Head, Monitoring and Enforcement Lagos State Lottery Board, Mr. Tanko Olaseni, Lagos State Lottery Board, Mrs Oyinkan Kusamotu, Retail Divisional Head, Wema Bank, Dotun Ifebogun,, Representative of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, Mrs. Susan Onwuka and Representative of the Monitory and Enforcement National Lottery Regulatory Commission, Mr. Niyi Adeleke at the grand finale of the ALAT  5for5 promo draw held at Wema Bank Towers in Lagos.

Winners have emerged in the ground-breaking final live draw of the 5for5 promo event held in Lagos on January 20, 2023. This event featured mouth-watering cash prizes of N10,000, N100,000 and the star prize of N1,000,000, which 2 lucky customers won.

Abubakar Bisoye Bisi of Broad Street Branch, Lagos and Toyeeb Hussain of Ondo Branch emerged the two lucky winners of N1 million each.  55 other customers won N10,000 each while another 20 others won N100,000 each in electronic draws conducted at the bank’s Head Office.

Season 1 of the promo began in 2021 as part of activities to reward its customers and encourage a healthy savings culture. This second edition closed the curtains on the second season of the 5for5 promo with an impeccable event line-up, social networking, and entertainment, which created a memorable experience for participants that participated physically in Lagos and virtually on Instagram Live on @alat_ng.

Speaking to pressmen during the event, The Chief Finance and Strategy Officer, Tunde Mabawonku, in his closing remarks, emphasised the uniqueness of the 5for5 promo grand finale, stating that it was designed to give a personalised feel to the event.

“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,” he stated. This is our way of thanking and rewarding customers for their loyalty.”

Speaking further, he said: “This season’s grand finale has been a success and it is already generating considerable interest in the banking industry and among shareholders.”

The Divisional Head, Retail Banking, Mr. Dotun Ifebogun, said the promo is a way of promoting the savings culture among customers as well as encouraging the use of the bank’s alternate digital channels.

He explained that participating customers needed to do five transactions using the alternate channels as qualification criterion.

During the cheque presentation ceremony, the newly appointed Managing Director, Moruf Oseni expressed his unwavering faith in the promo event and its enormous impact on the banking community. In addition, he praised the efforts of the organising committee, the able knights, and every other participant in the event’s success.

The stakeholders of Wema Bank praised the bank’s management and board for their shrewd leadership and customer-centric values, which contributed to the success of second season of the promotion.

Wema Bank pledges to return with a bigger and better third season of the 5for5 promo and urges customers to keep an eye out for this upcoming event and many other opportunities to improve their lives.

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