VISAFONE Wins Best CDMA Award


Visafone Communications Limited, leading Code Division and Multiple Access (CDMA) network in the country has emerged as the Insider Magazine’s Best CDMA network nationwide.
The award ceremony which coincided with the Insider Magazine’s 10 year anniversary yesterday in Abuja, also witnessed the conferment of other awards to Governors Babatunde Fashola of Lagos; Ibrahim Idris of Kogi and Delta State’s Emmanuel Uduaghan and Business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangote.
While conferring the award on Visafone, Senator Ben Obi said “the Insider Weekly Magazine Merit Award presented to Visafone is in recognition of your outstanding services and contributions to the society.”
Speaking to newsmen after the award, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) Srinivasa K.V said the awards the network has been receiving this year are a strong statement buttressing the leadership role the company is taking in providing voice clarity and data.
According to him, “we are in the forefront of providing quality of service and superfast data in this business and we are capping that with a clear customer experience reinforced through our 83 retails shops spread across 26 states and 71 cities nationwide.”
It will be recalled that, only a fortnight ago, VISAFONE also won the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) award for the network with the widest spread in terms of retail outlets, shop and consumer experience and friendly initiatives.
VISAFONE has won several awards like ICT company of the year AWARD at the 2009 THISDAY AWARDS;  LEADERSHIP CDMA OPERATOR OF THE YEAR 2008 and was conferred with the BEST CDMA OPERATOR OF THE YEAR 2008 AWARD BY THE LEADERSHIP NEWSPAPERS in 2008.
In 2009, VISAFONE was named CDMA COMPANY OF THE YEAR at the TITANS OF TECH ICT MERIT AWARDS and the Founder of the company, JIM OVIA, was also inducted into the ICT HALL of FAME.


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