The grandmasters of Data, Globacom, has concluded arrangements to take its flagship music concert, the Glo Campus Storm, to one of Nigeria’s foremost universities, the University of Benin, Edo State. The event will be held on Thursday December 8 at the In-Door Sports Complex of the university.

The company announced in Lagos on Wednesday that two of the country’s biggest artistes, the “Egberi Papa 1 of Bayelsa”, Timaya and the ‘Nabania’ exponent, Chinedu Okoli, whose stage name is Flavour, will headline the show.

According to Globacom, the duo of Timaya and Flavour would be joined by the jokes merchant, Bovi, who will anchor the show, while one of Africa’s most dexterous disc jockeys, DJ Neptune, will man the jukebox.

“We are delighted with the wide acceptability the Glo Campus Storm concert has gained across tertiary institutions in the country since this phase started nine weeks ago.  From the University of Port Harcourt to University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, through Federal Polytechnic Nekede; University of Uyo; University of Nigeria, Nsukka; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, to Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, the feedback has been that of great excitement and desire for more by the students and other fun lovers in the visited institutions and their  environs”, the statement added.

Globacom assured that the UNIBEN edition of the concert would be rewarding, adding that “all the side attractions that have made the Glo campus Storm the darling of Nigerian students will be available on Thursday in UNIBEN. The show will be an unforgettable experience for all fun lovers on the campus”.

As part of the activities lined up for the UNIBEN concert, ten students of the university, comprising  five males and five females, will stand the chance of winning up to N100,000 in the ‘Glo Campus Data Dude’ and the ‘Glo Campus Data Diva’ competitions slated for the night of fun and entertainment.

Also, up and coming artistes among the students will have the opportunity to entertain their fans on the campus, just as there will be dancing and singing competitions.

The company encouraged students and members of the UNIBEN community willing to be part of the concert to recharge their Glo SIM cards with Glo Campus Data Plan worth N500.