Glo partners Samsung for Z Fold 8 series launch

By Chidera Orji

Digital solutions services provider, Globacom and global phone maker, Samsung, have again partnered for the unveil of the new Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold8 at an exclusive Masterclass event held at the Gloworld, Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The occasion emphasised the two companies’ long-standing collaboration, which has continued to provide Nigerian customers with exceptional deals and first-rate experiences.

In addition to Glo’s personalized after-sales service, every Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold8 purchased at any Gloworld location across the country comes bundled with an e-SIM and a special number. Each purchase also gets as much as 10GB monthly free Data for six months.

Samsung’s Product Manager, EIP & MNOs Business, Mr. Solomon Osibeluwo, thanked Globacom for its ongoing support in bringing Samsung’s latest innovations closer to customers and giving subscribers the chance to experience the brand’s newest technologies firsthand. He described the partnership as one built on years of trust and shared commitment.

According to Osibeluwo, the new Galaxy Z Fold8 series is an additional advancement in smartphone technology. The devices offer enhanced multitasking, powerful Galaxy AI features, and faster performance thanks to the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy processor.

In his remarks, Director of Gloworld, Mr. Mohamed Rabie, stated that the launch was another milestone in the enduring partnership between Globacom and Samsung. He said both companies have continued to introduce innovative devices, exclusive offers and exceptional customer experiences, combining Samsung’s AI-powered technology with Globacom’s trusted network and personalised services to help customers work smarter, create more and stay connected.

He announced that customers can pre-order the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold8 at any Gloworld outlet nationwide from July 22 to August 20, giving them early access to Samsung’s latest foldable smartphones.

The event also featured live demonstrations of the new devices, allowing guests including business partners, technology enthusiasts and members of the media to explore Samsung’s latest foldable technology, Galaxy AI features and productivity tools. The Masterclass further reinforced the shared commitment of Globacom and Samsung to delivering cutting-edge innovation and greater value to customers across Nigeria.