United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc at the weekend made good its promise of a truly merry yuletide to its customers as 64 of its cus­tomers were rewarded at its grand super savers promo draw, ending the year on a celebratory note.

The lucky winners who are now guaranteed an en­joyable festive season cour­tesy of UBA, cut across var­ious account segments.

23 UBA Bumper accounts holders smiled home with a grand prize of N2 million, N1.2 million, N500,000 and N100,000. 10 UBA Savings accounts holders were also rewarded with N1 million each, 10 students of tertia­ry institutions and youth corps members with a UBA NextGen account got pocket money rewards of N180,000 for a year, while 20 children with a UBA Kiddies or Teens Account got N200,000 school fees grant and finally 1 dom­iciliary account holder was rewarded with N1 million.

The draw which was held on Friday amid fanfare had representatives from the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), the National Lottery Regulatory Commis­sion (NLRC), and the Lagos State Lottery Board in atten­dance to ensure transparen­cy and accountability.

Winners, who emerged from the Super Savers draw include Ranti Esther Olani­yi, who screamed with joy after being informed on the phone that she was the star prize winner of a whopping N2 million while Ayuba Naf­isa Yusuf won N1.2 million. Another lucky winner, Akor Dzer, got a N500,000 win.

Others who equally joined the winning train were Benjamin Efe Ekrebe; Akinnawonu Richard Aba­yomi; Stephen Made; Jose­phine Mercy Patrick; Lami Amos; Hafsat Bala; Rapheal Neji; Emmanuel Stephen; Mubarak Mohd Ahamad; Favour Joseph; Nofisat Temileyi Rauf; Uchechuk­wu Michael Ogbonna; Za­kari Omojibo; Terna Gabri­el Zakor; Peace Chibuchi Igwe-Michael; Ojobo Joy Happiness; Kabiru B Mam­man; Taiwo Ezekiel Owola­bi; Emmanuel Okpe Ijele; Tijjani Sani Muhammad; Chinedu Samuel, and Adi­gun Rasheed.

Speaking at the draw, the Group General Manager – Retail, Digital & Transac­tion Banking, noted that the bank is without a doubt pas­sionate about creating beau­tiful long-lasting memories and transforming lives of customers as he urged them to maintain and cultivate a lasting savings culture that is sure to be beneficial to their overall growth.

He said: “At UBA, the wel­fare and ultimate success of our customers and their financial freedom is at the centre of everything that we do and this is why we are making millionaires, either by supporting your busi­nesses, or by rewarding you for saving.

And I’m happy that today we have yet again witnessed the super savers draw and we have made 64 new hap­py winners who have won amazing prizes this De­cember. Our customers are greatly valued, and most im­portantly, UBA is grateful for every opportunity we’ve had to serve.

“With this win they defi­nitely will have an exciting end of year celebration in­deed and I’m happy that I can say that UBA has kept its word, we have rewarded our customers with the hap­piness and love they truly deserve.”

Group Head, Brand and Marketing, Uzoamaka Oye­ka, stated that the new set of UBA millionaires and winners are now assured of ‘happy holidays’ with their bumper wins.

She then congratulated the winners encouraging them and other customers to continue to save with UBA, as there are still monthly opportunities to win prizes in future UBA draws.

“I would like to thank all our customers. You are the reason we are in existence, and we assure you that next year will even be bigger and better”, she said.