Africa, in partnership with Etisalat and Union Bank of
Nigeria Plc today announced the commencement of flexible
payment plans for its customers to purchase high-end
smartphone devices on instalments at select Etisalat
Experience Centres nationwide.
The scheme entitled; "Get a Smart Device with Ease",
which will run on Etisalat Samsung devices is scheduled to
commence on started running on Friday 1st November 2013.
Samsung device financing option offers customers the
opportunity to own their preferred smart devices such as
Galaxy Note 8.0 (tablet), Galaxy S4, Galaxy Mega, Galaxy
Note 3, and Galaxy S4 Zoom with the option of spreading
payments over a 24-month period.
Speaking on the unique offering, Director, Hand Held
Products, Samsung Electronics West Africa, Emmanouil
Revmatas, said "This device financing scheme offers
Samsung Mobile customers access to a wide range of Galaxy
smartphones and tablet at a convenient and affordable
payment plan. Consumers can pay over a 24-month period.
Samsung Galaxy mobile phone ranges are among the fastest
selling smartphones in the world. Any of the Galaxy
Smartphone range is a smart buy any day with its rich features
and over 2000 applications to choose from. Galaxy
smartphone is a lifestyle enhancer for tech savvy consumers".
He said the Get a Smart Device with Ease initiative financed
by Union Bank reinforces Samsung Mobile's position as the
foremost customer-centric mobile brand as it has always been
the brand's desire to help consumers to enhance their lifestyle
without breaking the bank.
Speaking on the initiative, Director Retail Sales, Etisalat
Nigeria, Charles Ogunwuyi, said Etisalat is pleased to
partner with Samsung on its drive to help to get innovative
smart devices into the hands of more people with convenient
payment solutions provided by Union Bank.
According to him, "Etisalat is Nigeria's most innovative
telecommunications company. The Samsung device financing
option offers significantly easy access for people to purchase
their dream Samsung Galaxy devices with flexible payment
plans. We are extremely pleased to have an innovative partner
like Samsung and Union Bank to empower people to aspire to
own cutting-edge communication devices that will enhance
their lifestyles".
Adekunle Adeosun, Executive Director in charge of
Commercial and Retail banking (South) said that Union Bank
was pleased to partner with Samsung and Etisalat to finance
this unique product offering to offer a flexible and convenient
repayment plan for users of these smartphones. He stated that
this initiative aligns with the bank`s current drive to latch on
its rich heritage to project into a promising future such as
empowering people to own their dream Samsung smart
phones.
The scheme is currently operational in Lagos, Ibadan, Owerri,
Aba, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Kano but will soon be
available nationwide.
To be a part of the scheme, the customer is expected to fill a
form on the dedicated portal: www.Samsungmobileng.com |
www.unionbankng.com/samsungdevicefinancing |
www.etisalat.com.ng or simply walk into any preferred
Etisalat Experience Centre and any branch of Union Bank.
Upon completion of the form, a verification of the customer's
details will follow within 48 hours. The customer will then be
advised by Union Bank who oversee the credit approval
process. The customer can walk into any of the participating
Etisalat Experience Centres to pick up his/her choice device.
In addition to the ease of credit under the scheme, customers
will also get free internet access service and free authentic
accessories.
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