PalmPay Reaches 2Million Customer Milestone

  •To reward customers

By Kasim Sumaina

A Mobile Money Operator, PalmPay, is set to reward thousands of Nigerians who transact on its payments app by the 18th of January with a share of a 50 Million s designed to encourage and reward transactions such as bank transfers, airtime recharge and bill payments carried out on the platform.

According to the Chief Marketing Officer of PalmPay, Sofia Zab, “The PalmPay New Year Festival is our biggest giveaway yet. We are known as ‘The Payment App That Rewards You’ and we are living up to our tagline with every transaction made.”

Zab, while speaking on Thursday in Abuja, stated that any Nigerian adult can qualify for a share of the 50 Million Naira prize by making payments using PalmPay’s mobile app which is available for download on the Google Play Store and iOS App Store.

She informed that as part of the promotion, every completed transaction will give users a chance of winning either a discount coupon valued up to N50 or a “Festival Badge”.

“All customers who collect at least one of each of the 5 badge designs by the January 18th deadline will automatically qualify for a share of the prize pool and take home between N400-N6000 each.”

She added: “Interestingly, users of the PalmPay app also benefit from free bank transfers, zero fees on e-wallet deposits or bill payments, and receive discounts and cashback on all airtime, bills and data purchases.

“We have hundreds of thousands of customers that use the PalmPay app every day because of the value it brings to them and we look forward to welcoming more Nigerians to the PalmPay family through this promotion.”

Speaking further, she said that the company, in December, ran a similar campaign called the PalmPay Carnival, where over 17,000 customers won a share of 20 million Naira.”

She explained that company entered the Nigerian market in September 2019 and had grown rapidly to reach a customer base of over 2 million transacting users, adding that over the last 6 months, the Mobile Money Operator has experienced a tenfold increase in daily transaction volume, fueled by the accelerating trend towards digital payments brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.

She said the app enjoys rave reviews on the Google Play Store, where it has a market-leading 4.4* rating and that it is a must have for every Nigerian.

“It helps you save a lot on airtime with various discounts and bonuses. You can even purchase some items from there at a discounted price.”

2021, she said will see the digital and financial services platform pursue further growth of its customer base, with plans to launch several innovations into the Nigerian market.

Zab added that the PalmPay New Year Festival couldn’t have come at a better time for Nigerians looking for a financial windfall after celebrating the festive season. “Until the promo ends, the countdown is on”, she said