Bigi Brand and Nigerian Idol United for a Spectacular Season 8!
Bigi is that one brand that knows how to make a splash in the Nigerian entertainment scene while quenching your thirst for fun.
If you’re a fan of Nigerian Idol, you know how much talent and excitement the show brings to our screens. But did you know that Bigi brand has been a proud sponsor of the show not once, not twice, but for three seasons? That’s right! Bigi lent its generous support to the 6th, 7th, and 8th seasons, creating opportunities for young Nigerian singers to shine and showcase their immense talents.



To kickstart the latest season with a bang, Bigi teamed up with Multi-choice for a campus activation tour. They hit the grounds at the University of Jos, University of Benin, and the University of Lagos, making sure the students were buzzing with excitement for the upcoming show. After all, it’s no secret that students and Bigi’s 13 mouthwatering carbonated soft drink flavours make a perfect match!
The show’s preliminaries took place with weeks of auditions and theatre week performances, narrowing down the field to the top 10 contestants. And then, the real fun began when the live shows aired on May 28, 2023. Abraham, Chisom, Constance, Ose Daniel, Goodness, Precious Mac, Victory, Reigny, Savvy Henry, and Quest captivated audiences with their mesmerising performances.



But that’s not all! Bigi made sure the live shows were an absolute blast for attendees. They set up a life-sized chiller, allowing fans to cool off with their favorite Bigi drinks and capture the memories with fun photos. The interactive booth was a hit, and fans couldn’t resist queuing up to engage with the brand, walking away with fantastic gift packs.
Past winners Kingdom Kroseide and Progress took the stage and spiced up the Nigerian Idol Show at Ikeja Shopping Mall, Lagos and celebrated Father’s Day. Kingdom wowed the crowd with his mind-blowing debut single, “My Father’s Got It All,” while Progress had everyone dancing to his amazing rendition of Rihanna’s “Lift Me Up.”


The online engagement with viewers further fueled the show’s excitement, with everyone applauding Bigi for its dedication to promoting entertainment and supporting the Nigerian creative industry. Bigi Idol’s third edition rocked Nigeria with 150+ talented entries! Judges Kingdom Kroseide, singer, songwriter, vocal coach; Abiodun Arogunmaya, musicologist, music director and artist; and Olufisayo Odebode, singer, songwriter & music business executive, chose the top 3: Jay Davids snagged 250,000 naira, Jude Oguchi 150,000 naira, and Dorcas Luka 100,000 naira! The winners were announced at the live show finale.
And if you thought things couldn’t get any better, just wait until you hear about the “Shopper’s Dash” event.
As the Nigerian Idol Season 8 came to a thrilling conclusion, the top three contestants, Victory Gbakara, Quest, and Precious Mac, were treated to a free shopping spree at the Ikeja City Mall. They were like kids in a candy store, selecting household items worth over N1,000,000! Victory went big with a 50-inch Nexus Smart TV, a 16-inch Lontor rechargeable fan, a big-size Ottimo brand blender, and a Platinum can opener. Precious Mac opted for a 43-inch Nexus Smart TV and a big-size Nexus blender, while Quest picked a 43-inch Nexus TV, a Binatone big-size blender, a Binatone air dryer, and a large-size Binatone standing fan.


And the moment we were all waiting for arrived – the crowning of the Nigerian Idol Season 8 winner! Drumroll, please… Victory Gbakara emerged the champion, taking home 35 million naira in cash, a new SUV, a music record deal with a video shoot opportunity, a Bigi-branded refrigerator, and a year’s supply of Bigi Carbonated Soft Drinks, and a fully-installed Explora +1-year premium. Talk about a life-changing moment!
Ms. Biola Aransiola, the Assistant Brand Manager of Bigi, expressed the brand’s pride in supporting the discovery and promotion of talents. For Bigi, it’s not just about sponsoring a show; it’s about giving back to the consumers and empowering the Nigerian youth.
So, there you have it- the epic tale of Bigi’s exciting journey with Nigerian Idol Season 8. From thrilling performances to fabulous prizes, this partnership has left a lasting impression on music lovers and soda enthusiasts alike. As Bigi continues its mission of being Truly World Class and Proudly Nigerian, we can’t wait to see what incredible surprises they have in store for us in the future! Keep enjoying the refreshing taste of Bigi Carbonated Soft Drinks!



BIGI WATCH & WIN PROMO WINNER GOES HOME WITH BRAND NEW CAR
“The Bigi Watch and Win Promo validates our commitment to creating refreshing and exciting movie experiences with the Bigi brand, and this has ensured that Bigi offers consumers a topnotch exciting and enduring experience that will consolidate their loyalty.

Bigi drinks, one of the consumers’ favorite refreshing soft drinks with thirteen variants from the Rite Foods stable, rewarded a consumer, Kehinde Adewole, with a brand-new car and other exciting prizes at the grand finale of the second edition of its ‘Watch and Win Promo’ in Lagos and Abuja on Saturday.
Kehinde Adewole Oluwaseun, a 28-year-old Bigi drink consumer from Ondo State, Nigeria, was chosen from a pool of 70 consumers shortlisted from Lagos and Abuja.
The second edition of the promotion began on August 8th and was concluded on October 31st, 2022. It witnessed the most refreshing moments for movie and cinema fans who flocked to Silverbird cinemas in Lagos
The promotion was launched to entice movie and cinemagoers in Nigeria by rewarding them for their viewing experiences.

Kehinde Adewole, the grand prize winner of the promo could not contain his excitement at the show and commended Bigi for the initiative.

‘Indeed, Bigi has created a memorable lifetime experience for me. I will never forget this day in my life, especially for this transformative and mind-blowing promo it put together to celebrate us, consumers. This is most unexpected and life-changing for me and I am deeply grateful’, Kehinde proclaimed.

All raffle participants were winners because they received exciting consolation prizes such as hampers, smart watches, laptop computers, Bluetooth mice, blenders, make-up kits, perfumes, durable wired earphones, and various flavors of Bigi drinks.
Bigi drinks are one of Nigeria’s leading refreshers, offering consumers a wide range of refreshing soft drinks for every occasion, whether at work or at play.
Bigi has inspired an exciting movie experience among its movie-going consumers once again with the promo, by combining cinema viewing with a pleasurable and refreshing mood that offered a great reward for their money, while enjoying their favourite movies with family and friends.
RITE FOODS LIMITED BAGS HALAL CERTIFICATION
Our company, Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading manufacturer of carbonated soft drinks, premium table water, energy drink, and sausages, has been certified by Halal, the foremost authorized certification and quality assurance body required to obtain trade permission in 117 countries, in order to meet the highest international product quality standards.

Rite Foods Limited’s Managing Director, Seleem Adegunwa, underlined the company’s commitment to operate at a genuinely world-class level by serving the demands of consumers throughout the world. “This accreditation confirms our operation as a Truly World Class organization, devoted to providing our consumers with the greatest quality products worldwide,” he said.
Mr. Adegunwa was also ecstatic with the accreditation, noting that it “solidifies the company’s already existent worldwide development strategy.”
Similarly, at the presentation of the certificate, Abdulazeez Ajala, Director, Compliance and Regulation, Halal Certification Authority of Nigeria, noted that the Halal body is happy to provide Rite Foods Limited with the Halal certificate following an exhaustive audit that lasted many months
The Halal certificate is a certification that certifies that products and services aimed towards the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims exceed all quality standards and are hence fit for consumption. The Halal certification is a procedure that assures the characteristics and quality of the items while also allowing them to use the Halal symbol.
All Rite Foods Limited goods will now have the Halal label, guaranteeing consumers throughout the world that the items offered are clean, healthful, and follow halal processes.
Rite Foods Limited has proved its dedication to offering high-quality products to people all around the world by receiving the Halal certification.

The company’s manufacturing method adheres to World-Class Requirements and protects against contamination, putting food safety ahead of financial considerations; this includes going above and above Nigerian statutory food regulations to guarantee the highest international product quality standards are met.