The 2019 edition of 9mobile’s ‘Annual Channel Partner Conference and Gala’, held recently in Lagos. The event kicked off at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos with a business meeting in the morning, followed by an African styled Gala and Awards Ceremony.

The conference is an annual event where 9mobile officials and Channel Partners meet to discuss the important issues about the trade operations, explore ways to better meet subscriber needs, brainstorm on creative solutions, celebrate milestones and strategize for the year.

At this year’s edition, 9mobile not only acknowledged all the Channel Partners as key stakeholders and players in the growth story of the brand over the past ten years, but also applauded them with awards in different categories. In recognition of the key role of its Channel Partners, 9mobile revealed some of its plans for 2019 and called for continued collaboration to further strengthen the relationship between both parties. The conference had senior officials of 9mobile as well as partners from across the country grace the occasion.

Speaking at the 2019 Annual Channel Partner Conference and Gala in Lagos, the Acting Managing Director, 9mobile, Stephane Beuvelet, expressed gratitude to 9mobile Channel Partners as a critical stakeholder group whose support was most treasured, while also promising to continue to provide innovative products, services and solutions that actually address the needs of subscribers.

“We have deployed an array of innovative brand loyalty reward programs which are currently running such as the Magic Hour Promo, Northern Promo and more recently our WhatsApp free offer. We are also expanding our network coverage for superior network Quality of Service. Specifically, we will enhance our 4G penetration by launching 4G LTE network in fifteen new cities across Nigeria.” he said.

Also speaking at the event, the Vice President, Consumer Sales and Service, 9mobile, Ken Ogujiofor, said, “We always want to hear from our partners because they are important stakeholders in the business alongside our customers. We want to make sure they are comfortable and that their concerns are addressed.”