Mobile phone manufacturer, TECNO, throws a watch party to celebrate Super Eagles Semi Final victory in the ongoing Nations cup in Cote D’Ivoire.
The watch party which is part of its commitment to community engagement, has galvanized support for the Nigerian team in the Final that will be played against the Ivorian team tomorrow.
Tecno said it would continue to turn moments into memories beyond the pitch for supporters of the Super Eagles.
It said the commitment was displayed when Jason Akpanema won the TECNO SPARK 20 device for correctly predicting the semi final clash between Nigeria and South Africa on Wednesday.
A statement by the company said the prize given for the accurate prediction was a move to engage Nigerian football enthusiasts in the AFCON semi-final clash.
According to the mobile phone maker, the event which took place at Ojo Square in Yaba, Lagos, saw “crowd, buzzing with energy,” adding that it was not “just a game but a dynamic spectacle where TECNO’s commitment to community engagement took centre stage.
“As the Super Eagles dazzled on the field, the atmosphere crackled with anticipation, and TECNO seized the moment, transforming the viewing party into a carnival of surprises. Amidst spirited games, cheers, and jubilation, the crowd celebrated each goal as TECNO elevated the experience with unexpected thrills.
“The climax came with Nigeria’s victory, celebrated in a crescendo of unity as Mr Real dazzled with his tune, Legbegbe. Amidst the jubilation, Jason Akpanema emerged as the fortunate winner of the TECNO SPARK 20 device by correctly predicting the match’s outcome, igniting a new wave of applause.
“The TECNO SPARK 20 Viewing Party wasn’t just about football; it was a testament to TECNO’s bold approach to community engagement, turning moments into memories that resonate far beyond the pitch. It was a swell time, and these pictures only give a sneak peek into what was happening at the TECNO SPARK 20 Viewing Party.”