22nd July, 2014
Commissioner for Arts and Culture, Delta State and Nollywood big boy, Richard Mofe-Damijo and Sunday Omobolanle popularly known as Aluwe are among top Nigerian artistes recently signed to feature in a new campaign by Globacom.
The theme for the new campaign “Go Ahead” depicts the essence of the network and also communicates the dynamism of its services in voice, data and fixed lines.
Others include legendary Chika Okpala, popularly known as Zebrudaya alias 4:30 and his wife on New Masquerade series, Lizzy Eveome also popularly known as Ovuleria.
Others are Bolaji Amusan a.k.a Mr Latin, Madam Ibidun Allison known as Amebo, an actress in rested television series, Village Headmaster and Madam Kofo Abiola who is popular for her accurate sculpting of sky-scraper headgears.
Also on the campaign are Saheed Mohammed (Funky Mallam), Morocco Maduka, Charles Awurum and Victor Osuagwu. The list also includes Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, another Fuji act, Saheed Osupa; former Super Eagles striker, Daniel Amokachi and King of Galala, Daddy Showkey.
Chief Executive Officer of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu and Delta State both represent the upwardly-mobile new Aristocrats on the list.
Four of the celebrities namely John Okafor (Mr Ibu) and Bishop Ime, (Okon Lagos) both comics in the nation’s theatre industry; Chinwetalu Agu, a veteran Nollywood actor and comedienne and television presenter, Helen Paul were designated as brand ambassadors.
As brand representatives, the 34 celebrities are vested with the responsibility of positively motivating their followers from all strata of life not only to join the Globacom network but to recommend its products and services to others in their circles of influence.
To connect the network to the evergreen entertainment stars who are still savvy on the buttons are King Sunny Ade and Sir Victor Olaiya, both world-renowned masters in Juju Music and Highlife respectively.
The stars have been appearing in television commercials, on billboards, lamp posts and fliers of the network and will complement the efforts of existing ambassadors including Bisade Ologunde (Lagbaja); Bezhiwa Idakula (Bez); Bright Okpocha (Basketmouth); Jude Abaga (MI ); Wande Coal, Chinedu Okolie (Flavour); Peter and Paul Okoye (P Square); Waje Iruobe; Omawumi Megbele; Funke Akindele (Jenifa); Chukie Edozien (Lynxx); Sammie Okposo and Ego Ogbaro.
The “Go Ahead” campaign encourages subscribers to believe in themselves and in the uniqueness of their talents, dreams and goals.