No fewer than 16 customers of BUA Cement have won cars and cash prizes at the BUA ‘WinWithTheKing’ promo.

The event held on Friday, December 1, saw four winners of new MG5 2023 Saloon Car and 12 winners of N1 million cash prizes through a raffle draw.

The Director, Sales and Marketing of BUA Cement, Nasiru Ladan Bashir, said the awards was a promise made to its customers ambassador been fulfilled.

Bashir said the winners of the prizes who are low-income earners showed the companies desire to have direct impact on the lives of end users of its products.

He said: “It is a promise that we made on the 10th of August when we launched this promo. We promised our customers that we are going to have four lucky winners of brand new salon cars and those winners emerged today, we gave out consolation prices of N1 million each to other participants that were not lucky enough to win the cars.

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“Prior to this, the promo ran for 80 days, we had so many winners as people won so many things like tricycles, Television sets, T-shirts, rechargeable lamps among others, all over the country and we were able to redeem substantial part of those items that were won.

“Over all it was a successful event and we have fulfilled our promise to our customers.

“The most interesting thing is the winners that emerged, they told us their background and it is a life changing event. That is what we have been hoping for, we want those that will win to not be those that are well to do for it to be a life changing event.”

Bashir added that the promo would be a yearly event.

One of the winners of the cars, Shuaib Abdulwahab, a Bricklayer from Kogi State, said winning the award has changed his life forever.

Abdulwahab while thanking BUA stated that the prize would afford him the opportunity to go back to school as his parents could not, reasons he stated working as a bricklayer at young age.

Other winners include, Itesa Solomon, Zainal Abidin Muhammed (Trader), and Humphrey E. Nwobodo.

The 12 winners of N1 million each are, Haruna Falalu, Ugochukwu Ezeh Martha, Hashimu Adamu, Farouk Oladipupo, Nuuman Aliyu, Amoko Igbekele Femi, Muhammad Yan Ruwa, and Muhammad Tajuddin Isah.

The Star