Jumia Megathon Conference started held on the 25th of June was a great success, the atmosphere was amazing and the overall ambience of excitement was top-notch. The event which took place at the MTN headquarters, Golden Plaza, Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos saw a high number of invited guests. Jumia Marketing Department head Mr Johnathan started by introducing the C.E.O of Jumia Africa, he gave a speech on the growth of smartphones in Nigeria. According to Jumia Africa C.E.O, 85% of Nigerians use mobile phone (smartphones) than rest of other African countries. He also mention that Nigeria has the highest internet users than Germany, France, and United Kingdom through the use of smartphones. Through smartphones Entrepreneurship has really expand in Nigeria. Examples of illustration he use was a fish seller (woman) that use her smartphone to advertise various types of fishes she sells through the internet via her smartphone.
MTN Marketing Department head, Mr Richard Iweanoge, explained the various packages MTN has in stores for the Jumia Mobile week Megathon.
- MTN will offer best data plan network with unbeatable price
- MTN is ready to support Jumia Mobile and all devices sold on Jumia bundled free data from MTN
- MTN will also provide 3G data plan for phones purchased from Jumia
- Free MTN SIM for all devices purchased
- Free MTN Music Apps for all devices ( Stream music from all devices with the use of this apps also available for MTN users)
- To activate freebies simply text “FREE” to 131 from Eligible Smartphone
Jumia exclusive partner include the listed smartphone giants
7 GOLD PARTNERS
- Innjoo
- Infinix
- Tecno
- Samsung
- Apple
- Lenovo
- LG
Beginning 1st of June 2015, all mobile brands listed above would be ready for purchase at a highly discounted (up to 50%) price through Jumia website or Jumia apps. There will also be a HERO deal as stated below.
HERO DEAL
- Additional Hero Deal everyday with our 7gold partners
- Hero deal will be released every day at 5am-9am to all platform JumIa apps on the website (Order can be made during this period)
- Brand will launch their newest product during the mobile week
Mr Johnathan invited all various representatives from the 7 Gold Partners to introduce their new devices that will be available during the mobile week and the list we got are as listed below.
June 1st, Innjoo will release their Innjoo Fire for sale. The Innjoo fire is a 5 inch display android KitKat 4.4.2 smartphone with 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, 8 mega pixel back camera, 5.0 mega pixel front camera and a 2500mAh battery. On June 2nd, Infinix Hot Note would be on sold for a small fee. For those that don't know, we already covered Infinix Hot Note in detailed in this post and detailed video review here. Come June 3rd, Tecno will deliver their Tecno Y5 smartphone for sale on the Megathon platform. Tecno Y5 is a 5 inch screen smartphone running Android 4.4.2 with 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory and loud high quality speaker. By the 4th of June, Samsung will join the party by bringing their Samsung Star Plus 2 - a 4.2 inch, 512MB RAM, 4GB ROM and 3.15MP Android 4.4.2 smartphone while iPhone 6 would be ready for sale on June 5th. On the 6th of June, Lenovo A6000, a quad core Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon based smartphone with 5" display, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, 8MP back camera, 2MP front camera and 2300mAh battery will be available for sale. Finally, LG Magna, a 5" smartphone running Android 5.01 lollipop with an octa core MediaTek processor clocked at 2.5GHz, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, 8MP back camera, 5MP front camera and a 2540mAh battery will be on sale.
It is important to point out that all these smartphones will be available at 50% discount flash sales starting June 1st 2015 so you all should get ready before it all get sold out. You have any comment'or questions? State them in the comment section.
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