Elton Gives to Lucky Winners

The Daily Observer (Banjul)

Momodou Jawo

11 May 2011

Elton Gambia Limited, Monday donated 22 bags of rice to the 22 lucky winners of their Japaleh Kafo raffle draw. The draw is a fulfillment of a promise made to drivers that they would be part of the draw if they buy 300 litres of fuel anytime from Elton.

Speaking at the presentation ceremony, the managing director of Elton Company, Edrissa Mass Jobe thanked their customers for their loyality to the company. He affirmed that any driver who buys 300 litres of fuel from Elton is categorised as a loyal customer and will be part of the monthly raffle draw.

According to him, every Elton petrol station in The Gambia has a toilet facility, clean drinking water and a place for prayers. This, he noted, is geared towards complementing the efforts of their customers, adding that they are not only satisfying their customers but also participating in the development of the country. Jobe also revealed that Elton is a Gambian Company with 100% of its employees being Gambians.

The general manager of Elton Company, Bakary K. Jammeh commended the winners for their support and commitment to Elton. He said Elton’s Japaleh Kafo is geared towards complementing the efforts of their customers; he further stated that Elton is only the petrol station in The Gambia that provides personal accident insurance to its customers in partnership with the International Insurance Company (IIC). He further revealed that this year some lucky winners will be given a ticket to?Mecca or a ticket to Rome with pocket money.

One of the lucky winners, Alhagie Ngum, a driver, thanked the management of Elton for their benevolent gesture. He said the relationship that exists between the drivers and Elton staff is cordial and encouraging. He finally called on his colleagues to continue buying fuel from Elton in order to become winners.

For his part, Nfamara Camara, a driver from Brikama, who is also one of the winners, expressed similar sentiments.

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