Owners of DStv Mobile in Nigeria has partnered Stanbic IBTC MobileMoney
to bring live games of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2013, holding
in South Africa between January 19 to February 10, 2013.
DigitalSENSE
Business News gathered that soccer fans across the continent will be
treated to continent’s top footballers play in the much anticipated Africa Cup
of Nations on their mobiles.
Also, DigitalSENSE
Business News recalls that Standard Bank is a major sponsor of AFCON 2013
tournament, and is in partnership with DStv Mobile through is Nigerian office
to offer amazing discounted rates on the DStv Mobile devices to its new and
existing customers through MobileMoney.
The Managing Director, MultiChoice Nigeria, Mr. John Ugbe said
that all 32 matches from the five host cities of the tournament would be
broadcast live on DStv Mobile.
“MultiChoice Nigeria’s DStv mobile device is the latest ‘watch
wherever you are’ broadcast television service, that can be accessed by a
number of devices and is set to change the way viewers watch their favourite
DStv channels,” he said.
General Manager, DStv, Mr. Mayo Okunola, explained that the
Stanbic IBTC Bank offers on the Drifta device is going for a very low rate of
N11,000; the Drifta-based Universal Serial Bus (USB) at N7,000; the Walka 3.5
is going at an amazing rate of N15,000; the iDrifta will be sold at N8,000
while the latest Walka 7 device is going for N17,000.
All purchased devices, he said, come with three months free
subscription as well as two dedicated SuperSport channels for the AFCON live matches.
MobileMoney from Stanbic IBTC Bank is a mobile payment
account, introduced for the customer's convenience which takes away the need to
carry cash with you. You can purchase various products, make transfers, buy
airtime, pay your bills, and get a free debit card.
For the Head, Electronic Business, Stanbic IBTC Bank, Thabo
Makoko, MobileMoney is banking on the go.
“We trust that this partnership with DStv Mobile will make
it easier and more affordable to purchase the products while giving soccer fans
the convenience to watch the African Cup Of Nation games as well as their
favorite TV shows, anytime and anywhere” Makoko said.
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