Sale of genuine Apple devices with internet connection begin at Glo shops

Nigerians will now be able to get genuine Apple devices from the nationwide outlets of Nigeria’s national carrier, Globacom, following an agreement between the operator and Apple’s authorized distributor for Africa, Core Group.

Officials of Globacom and Core Group held a press conference in Lagos on Thursday, August 14, to formally announce the partnership. Head of GloWorld, Mrs. Titi Ebinisi, said the partnership will enable lovers of premium quality Apple products to enjoy Globacom's super-fast internet service, Glo Bolt. Continue...

Head, Glo Zone, Babatunde Alimi; Glo Brand Specialist, Tosin Akindunbi; Country Manager, Core Group Africa, Sachin Verma; Head, GloWorld, Titi Ebinisi; Brand Specialist, Nkiru James  and Coordinator, GloWorld,  Dimeji Amao at a Press Conference to announce Globacom’s partnership with Core Group Africa for sale of genuine Apple devices at GloWorld and Glo Zones pan Nigeria.

According to her, “the strategic partnership removes the burden of worrying about how to get authentic Apple devices, and then worrying about how to activate its full functionalities through the purchase of a SIM and internet connection. Our customers have been relieved of all these worries."
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She disclosed that with the partnership, “anyone can walk into our signature retail shops, GloWorld, our accredited dealer outlets and Glo Zones in the country to get genuine Apple devices bundled with one year of data powered by Glo Bolt."‎

She added that the Apple devices available at the Glo outlets included iPhone 5s, iPad mini and iPad air, all of which came with Apple's super sharp retina display.

She urged telephone users in Nigeria to buy genuine Apple products from Glo outlets across Nigeria to enjoy the premium quality, reliability and speed of Globacom’s robust 3G plus network as well as exciting data bundles.

Country Manager, Core Group Africa, Mr. Sachin Verma, who congratulated Globacom on the partnership said his company would ensure that customers got quality Apple products at the right prices.

Publisher, E24-7, Mr. Biodun Kupoluyi, described the partnership as a great synergy that would add value to customer experience on the Globacom network, while ThisDay’s ICT Editor, Mr. Emma Okonji, opined that the partnership would improve the efficiency of Apple phones as it would be aided by the superfast Glo Bolt internet.

Regarded as the World's Most Valuable Brand, Apple has a reputation for creating quality devices for a discerning market. Its products are easy to use and are very reliable. Globacom said with the partnership it had brought the exciting strength of its data network into Apple products for the benefit of telecoms subscribers.