By ophaniel.gooding@awokonewspaper.sl
Freetown, SIERRA LEONE – Ecobank Sierra Leone has announced the winner of its eagerly awaited Bomba promotion grand prize. Alimamy Al-Sheikh Bangura, a resident of Freetown, erupted into jubilant cries of “Alhamdulillah” upon receiving the life-changing news via a phone call.
The grand draw for the TotalEnergies CAF African Cup of Nations Bomba Promotion, hosted at the Ecobank Sierra Leone headquarters, saw Alimamy Al-Sheikh Bangura walk away with an astounding sum of NLe 50,000.
The event, marked by speeches and anticipation, commenced with opening remarks from Mohamed Fofannah, who expressed gratitude for the opportunity to witness the grand Bomba draw of the AFCON 2024 promotions.
Kate Thompson, Ecobank’s Head of Consumer Banking, shed light on the purpose behind the promotion, emphasizing the bank’s commitment to rewarding loyal customers and fostering excitement during the African Cup of Nations games. She outlined the various products and services offered by Ecobank, highlighting their convenience and accessibility.
Jeneba Kamara, Manager at Baker Tilly Auditing Firm, assured the crowd of the fairness and transparency of the draw, stating that thorough examination had been conducted to ensure authenticity.
Ecobank’s Managing Director, Sebastian Ashong-Katai, underscored the bank’s mission to provide financial freedom to the people of Africa. He emphasized the importance of connecting with customers and giving back to those who choose to bank with Ecobank.
The Bomba promotion, with its grand prize of NLe 50,000, aimed not only to reward customers but also to raise awareness of Ecobank’s products and services. The promotion sought to make banking more accessible and exciting for all, with a focus on digital transactions and financial education.
Ecobank’s dedication to serving the community was evident in their efforts to reach the underbanked population and contribute to the economic development of the country.
As news of Alimamy Al-Sheikh Bangura’s win spread, celebrations erupted across Freetown, with friends and family joining in the joyous occasion. Ecobank Sierra Leone congratulates Alimamy on his win and looks forward to continuing to serve the community with excellence and integrity. OG/25/4/2024