The serene Banana Island community in Ikoyi, Lagos, buzzed with excitement on Saturday night as Globacom, Nigeria’s leading technology company, sponsored the 2024 Starlight Night to mark the start of the Yuletide season.
The event, organized by the Banana Island Property Owners and Residents Association Lagos (Biporal), was a dazzling evening of celebration, gratitude, and reflection. Featuring captivating performances by Art Afrique and SPAN, along with a spectacular Christmas fireworks display, the Starlight Night delivered a festive ambiance for attendees.
Biporal highlighted the event’s significance, describing it as “an evening to usher in the Yuletide season with families and friends, and a time to reflect on the year’s journey under a beautiful weather.”
Globacom’s sponsorship added a magical touch, including the lighting of a grand Christmas tree and the illumination of street light boxes strategically placed across Banana Island. Speaking about the initiative, Globacom stated, “Christmas is a time for unity, joy, and togetherness. As a company, we believe in contributing to the communities where we operate. This is our way of giving back and spreading joy and hope to our fellow Nigerians, especially as we prepare to enter the New Year.”
The Starlight Night brought together residents, friends, community leaders, and corporate partners, fostering a sense of unity and shared joy.
Globacom’s involvement has transformed the Starlight Night into a beacon of festivity in the Banana Island community, reaffirming the company’s commitment to spreading goodwill and cheer across Nigeria during the holiday season.
