Yuletide Season: Access Bank Partners Konga To Offer Free Deliveries, 10% Discount

Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Access Bank Plc, has entered into partnership with Konga to unveil Nigeria’s biggest sale of the year ‘Konga Yakata’, which goes live with effect from November 11 and ends on Sunday, December 12, 2021

In a statement, the leading lender in Nigeria said ‘Konga Yakata’ offers free deliveries with 10 per cent discount on every item purchased within the one-month yuletide promo period.

According to the statement, this year’s edition is set to take on an extra dimension as millions of shoppers await what has been described for the first time as Konga Yakata Plus. Konga Yakata is widely regarded as the biggest sale event in the annual shopping calendar in Nigeria.

“The 2021 edition of the sales fiesta is set to run across the various platforms in the Konga Group including Online Offline stores across Nigeria, discounted flights tickets and hotels to various locations around the world via Konga Travels and Tours, as well as huge deals on KongaPay, its Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-licensed Fintech subsidiary, among others.”

“In addition to the offerings such as flash sales, treasure hunts, freebies and bundled products, among others, the management of the e-commerce group has taken the 2021 edition of Konga Yakata to a new level with the addition of a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative in partnership with Access Bank Plc.” The statement read.

The Group Head, Retail Marketing and Analytics at Access Bank Plc, Chioma Afe, said Access Bank is offering an extra 10 per cent discount to shoppers on Konga who pay for purchases with their Access debit card. “This offer cuts across customers purchasing gift bundles of food items for donation to the needy under the Konga Kares programme, as well as shoppers on Konga Yakata.”

For his part, the Manager, Corporate Communications, Konga, Gideon Ayogu, said: its CSR arm, Konga, in partnership with Access Bank Plc is supporting the free delivery of essential and quality food items to needy Nigerians across the country which can be purchased on www.konga.com during the Yakata sales.

“Interested and public-spirited Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora can purchase these food items via Konga and donate to friends, families, the less privileged and communities of their choice across Nigeria, with “Access Bank Plc. subsidising the cost of free delivery of these food items to the last mile beneficiaries across Nigeria. The quality food items will go live for purchase in dedicated gift bundles on Thursday, November 11, 2021, which coincides with the commencement of the Konga Yakata sale.”

Konga will oversee the logistics and deliveries of the food items to the nominated beneficiaries of the donors.