Wakanow Embarks on Nationwide Roadshow, Unveils Abuja Corporate Travel Center
Nosa Alekhuogie
Nigeria’s esteemed travel company, Wakanow.com has embarked on a journey with its groundbreaking multi-city roadshow, the Wakanow Express, aimed at captivating Nigerians and presenting them with exhilarating travel opportunities. The roadshow, currently sweeping through 16 states, has ignited enthusiasm and anticipation among travel enthusiasts nationwide.
Dubbed “The Sweet Escape,” the roadshow seeks to showcase the joy of travel to individuals in cities where Wakanow already enjoys a strong presence while also introducing its services to new communities. Timed perfectly during the summer season, this event provides the ideal opportunity for travelers to plan their dream vacations.
The roadshow began on May 24, 2023, and made stops in major cities such as Kaduna, Asaba, Warri, Onitsha, Aba, Owerri, and Enugu. Other cities included Ilorin, Benin, Port Harcourt, Akure, Ibadan, Osogbo, Abeokuta, Calabar, Uyo, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. The grand finale will take place in Lagos on July 28, 2023. Each stop offered engaging activities, interactions, and enlightening sessions to attendees. Live sessions on top radio stations were part of the Sensitisation & Awareness Drive, where Wakanow experts shared insights about the roadshow, travel deals, holiday destinations, and Wakanow’s services.
The roadshow’s activation events allowed attendees to explore Wakanow’s diverse services and benefits. Participants had the chance to win prizes such as travel vouchers, visas, and sponsored trips to global destinations. Branded gift items were also distributed.
In addition to the roadshow, Wakanow Nigeria unveiled its regional corporate travel office in Abuja on July 6. Located at Tropic Galleria Mall in the Central Business District, the office aims to deliver high-quality travel services and positively impact the Nigerian economy. It will cater to the travel needs of both the corporate and public sectors in the Federal Capital Territory and the Northern region.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Wakanow Nigeria, Adenike Macaulay expressed her excitement regarding the roadshow and the launch of the corporate travel center, stating, “The Wakanow Express roadshow has been an incredible success, allowing us to forge personal connections with our customers while providing them with unparalleled travel experiences. We take immense pride in sharing the beauty of travel and showcasing our brand across Nigeria. Furthermore, the launch of our regional corporate travel office in Abuja strengthens our commitment to growth and development in the travel and tourism industry. We are dedicated to making a social impact through our business operations, and this milestone in Abuja enables us to better serve our customers while contributing to the overall Nigerian economy.”
On her part, the Vice President Commercial, Wakanow Nigeria, Shola Ipinmoroti added, “The Wakanow Express roadshow has been an extraordinary journey, bringing the enchantment of travel to diverse states and raising awareness about our brand and services. We are delighted to have interacted with our customers, shared invaluable travel insights, and created unforgettable moments. The roadshow exemplified our unwavering dedication to providing the best travel deals and experiences for all Nigerians.”
