Chinedu Eze
The Slok Group will soon launch a Nigerian made smart mobile phone into the local, African and Asian markets. The phone will be sold giveaway price in order to make it affordable to ordinary users.
Chairman of the Slok Group and former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzo Kalu said the phones is being manufactured in the country and would be rolled out soon.
Kalu said the phone would have the lowest end of the mobile phone market and assured that the presence of the phone in the market would meet the yearnings of Nigerians for the type of utility phone they have long desired.
He said: “Very soon, the Slok Group will roll out the first ever indigenously made mobile phone, called Slok Mobile. It is a phone we have built to be sold in Nigeria and across Africa.
I am rolling out the Slok Telephone in less than eight weeks’ time. We will have the lowest end of the mobile phone market.”
The Slok Telephone, he added, has all the packages of a modern phones and it is going to be a utility phone that Nigerians have been looking for.
He said the Slot Group is truly an African company, but proudly Nigerian. “So, this is what is coming on board. In the next eight weeks, the phones will be on the streets of Nigeria. We are going to roll out the phones on the Nigerian, Congo, Guinea, South Africa and other African markets,” he said.
According to Kalu, the phone has patent right in the United States and other countries as well as Europe.
The former Governor also said as a businessman, he would want Nigeria to remain one, united country and that is the wish of every businessman and women in Nigeria, including foreign investors, adding that it is when Nigeria is one that it could grow its economy and business people would benefit from the market.
“We who are in business and industry will pursue peace and national stability.
We have more stake in Nigeria than political leaders, be they presidents or heads of state. So we will not allow Nigeria to disintegrate. Instability is not good for us; it is not good for the nation, its economy and politics. It is not good for the system. Many European countries are coming together, why can't we build a United Nigeria? Why do we need to disintegrate, why do we want problem for Nigeria?”
Chairman of the Slok Group and former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzo Kalu said the phones is being manufactured in the country and would be rolled out soon.
Kalu said the phone would have the lowest end of the mobile phone market and assured that the presence of the phone in the market would meet the yearnings of Nigerians for the type of utility phone they have long desired.
He said: “Very soon, the Slok Group will roll out the first ever indigenously made mobile phone, called Slok Mobile. It is a phone we have built to be sold in Nigeria and across Africa.
I am rolling out the Slok Telephone in less than eight weeks’ time. We will have the lowest end of the mobile phone market.”
The Slok Telephone, he added, has all the packages of a modern phones and it is going to be a utility phone that Nigerians have been looking for.
He said the Slot Group is truly an African company, but proudly Nigerian. “So, this is what is coming on board. In the next eight weeks, the phones will be on the streets of Nigeria. We are going to roll out the phones on the Nigerian, Congo, Guinea, South Africa and other African markets,” he said.
According to Kalu, the phone has patent right in the United States and other countries as well as Europe.
The former Governor also said as a businessman, he would want Nigeria to remain one, united country and that is the wish of every businessman and women in Nigeria, including foreign investors, adding that it is when Nigeria is one that it could grow its economy and business people would benefit from the market.
“We who are in business and industry will pursue peace and national stability.
We have more stake in Nigeria than political leaders, be they presidents or heads of state. So we will not allow Nigeria to disintegrate. Instability is not good for us; it is not good for the nation, its economy and politics. It is not good for the system. Many European countries are coming together, why can't we build a United Nigeria? Why do we need to disintegrate, why do we want problem for Nigeria?”
Culled from www.thisdaylive.com

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