Nickelodeon Joins Forces With DStv, Cadbury For 2019 Nickfest Nigeria

Nickelodeon Africa in partnership with Maltina is thrilled to announce their collaboration with powerhouses and associate sponsors, DStv and Cadbury for the family fun-filled experience of the 2019 Nickfest Nigeria taking place on 28 and 29 September 2019 at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria. 

The associate sponsors DStv and Cadbury will be creating additional experience zones at the two-day extravaganza in addition to Maltina’s Happyland.

Alex Okosi, Executive Vice President and Managing Director for VIMN Africa and BET International said: “Nickelodeon Africa NickFest together with Maltina continues to be the must attend family and kids fun-filled weekend experience. Welcoming associate sponsors DStv, and Cadbury expands and builds on our 360 experience for consumers.”

Speaking about their sponsorship of Nickfest 2019, Martin Mabutho, Chief Customer Officer, Multichoice Nigeria Limited said, “We at MultiChoice Nigeria, are proud to be one of the sponsors of the third edition of NickFest 2019. We place a premium on family values and the integral role children play within that ecosystem and this is evident in some of the content on both DStv and GOtv; these are specially designed to bring families together and foster unity amongst them. So being one of the sponsors of this event is very much an extension of who we are as a company and what we stand for.”

According to Cadbury Category Brand Manager, Tolulope Olaoye, “Bournvita is very excited to be part of the Nickfest Carnival. Bournvita is a rich cocoa beverage that nourishes the children and the entire family and will be fully present to nourish the family bonding time throughout the 2 days. Lots of fun, delicious Bournvita and amazing stuff awaits kids at the NickFest carnival”.

With tickets still on sale for N5000, families can anticipate performances by Nickelodeon’s superstar characters:  SpongeBob Square Pants; Adventure Bay’s intrepid pups, Paw Patrol; The Rise of the Teenage Mutant Turtles, performing for the first time in Nigeria; and the famous genies Shimmer and Shine.

Audiences will also be treated to amazing performances from some of the country’s biggest performers while they get to watch their favourite personalities get splashed with slime as part of The Celebrity Slime Challenge, in an effort to raise awareness and funds for children’s support through NGO projects in Nigeria.