Preceding the Touching
Lives Season 2 Premiere in Abuja, Airtel Nigeria, said compelling stories
would herald the broadcast of the 13 episode programme on satellite and terrestrial television
stations, reports ITRealms.
The programme,
which captures how the plight and despair of people are turned into optimism,
would kick off on Sunday, 17th January, 2016 on Africa Magic Channel 151 by
7.30pm through 8.00pm.
ITRealms also
gathered that a repeat broadcast would be aired on Africa Magic Family 154 on Saturdays
8pm to 8.30pm; Africa Magic Urban on Thursdays 7.30pm to 8.00pm; AIT on Sundays
by 6.30pm to 7pm; NTA on Wednesdays by 8.30pm to 9.00pm and Arewa 24 TV on
Sundays by 7.00pm to 7.30pm.
The Airtel
Touching Lives, ITRealms recalls is a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) intervention
of the company focused on empowering, uplifting and creating opportunities for
under-privileged people, community and groups in the Nigerian society.
The Managing
Director and Chief Executive Officer, Airtel Nigeria, Segun Ogunsanya, urged Nigerians,
including corporate organisations, government and NGOs, to join efforts in
humanitarian causes to support the less privileged.
”If we all support
just one programme in our immediate communities, it will make a huge difference
in making our country a better place for all.
“At Airtel, we
believe that to be a great company, we must be a good company; and we are very
much committed to earning our social license – the love and acceptance of the
various communities and people we serve,” he said.
The premiere of the Airtel
Touching Lives Season 2, which held at the Congress Hall of Transcorp
Hilton, Abuja was attended by several important dignitaries including the
majority leader, House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila; Sen. Solomon
Olamilekan Adeola, Deputy Chairman, Senate Committee on Communications; Hon.
Saheed Fijabi, Chairman, House Committee on Communications; Honourable Minister
for Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun; Minister, Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalong;
wife of Hon. Minister for Solid Minerals, Erelu Olabisi Fayemi; Indian
High Commissioner, A. Ghanashyam and British Deputy High Commissioner, Simon
Shercliff, among several others.
Ace comedian, Akpororo; the
Vintage Band and the Xplicit dance troupe added colour to the event as they
thrilled guests with breath-taking performances.
The Season 2 is a 13-epidose
programme, which features 24 emotion-evoking stories it is anchored by popular
On-Air-Personality, Wana Udobang.
Nenye Dom/GEE
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