23rd June, 2014
Taiwo Adelu/Sao Paolo
A delegation of 60 Nigerians who won ‘Let’s Go To Brazil’ DStv Samba 2014 promo landed in Sao Paolo, Brazil over the weekend.
MultiChoice Nigeria, the leading cable network rolled out a promo tagged Let’s Go To Brazil, DStv Samba 2014, to reward its loyal subscribers across the country.
The winners were promised an all-expenses paid trip to Brazil during the ongoing 2014 FIFA World Cup arrived the country over weekend.
The delegation arrived the city of Sao Paolo aboard an Air Asia airbus on Saturday’s evening and was received by officials of wakanow.com. The delegation, which included officials of MultiChoice and journalists were checked in to hotels: Ibis Interlagos, Ibis Congohas and the Ibis Barra Funds.
Some of the winners who were traveling outside the shores of Nigeria for the first time expressed their excitement visiting Brazil especially during the period of the World Cup.
According to the itinerary made available to P.M.NEWS Sports in Sao Paolo, the delegation will be having a good time in Brazil with a shopping excursion on Monday 23 June as well as a museum excursion in Sao Paolo on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, the delegation will have the opportunity of watching live match between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Lionel Messi-inspired Argentina in Porto Alegre before returning to the country on Thursday.
Martin Mabuto, General Manager, Marketing and Retention, MultiChoice Nigeria, said that the Brazil trip is to afford the subscribers to have the same experience that millions of people around the world will be having during the FIFA World Cup.
Mabuto, who is also in Brazil said: “We deemed it fit that 60 out of our numerous subscribers would have opportunity of going on a trip to Brazil to watch the World Cup. It is basically a tour of Brazil. More importantly for them to have sightseeing and sounds of the Samba country during the world biggest football showpiece, the 20th edition of FIFA World Cup.”