Jubilation as Pastor, others win brand new motorcycle, laptops, other items in Anambra raffle draw
By Chinedum Treasure
An Anambra cleric, Pastor Innocent Ifeanyichukwu on Tuesday won a brand new motorcycle in the Golden Dip Empowerment Raffle Draw by Seadavid Services Limited.
Ifeanyichukwu, from Awka Etiti in Idemli South Local Government Area of the state emerged winner of the star prize in a transparent process witnessed by other contestants and the media.
Several others won other items worth over N3.5million, including 2 brand new laptops, 2 bags of 50kg rice, cartons of noddles, tin tomatoes, gallons of vegetable oil, among others.
Speaking to newsmen, Managing Director, Dr Nnamdi Okechukwu said the tickets were bought by residents across the 21 local government areas of the state.
“We went round the whole 21 local government areas of the state to distribute and collate tickets with our agents. That’s why you see the number of tickets today,” he said.
While revealing extension of the competition till December, Okechukwu assured aggressive sensitization in subsequent editions.
He also called on residents to take advantage of the extension date to key into the exercise so they could be part of the lucky winners.
“This is the first draw and we’ve learnt our lessons in terms of reaching out. Going forward, we’ll ensure we intensify publicity, including calling contestants with their numbers to notify them ahead of the draw.
“We’re satisfied with the exercise so far because the major aim of the empowerment program and putting smiles on people’s faces was achieved.
“You can imagine how someone is going home with a brand new motorcycle with only N2,000.
“Since the competition has been extended to December 5 and proved to be real and genuine, go out there, locate our agents and get as much tickets as you are. You may be the lucky winners,” he said.
