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September 20, 2024 No Responses

UNGA 2024: Tony Elumelu Sets Out Africa’s Priorities

African philanthropist and business leader, Tony Elumelu, will make Africa’s transformative economic growth, youth employment, and energy transition central to the discussions at this year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), taking place late Septemb...

September 11, 2024 No Responses

UBA Appoints Nweke New DMD

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has appointed Mr. Chukwuma Nweke as new Deputy Managing Director (DMD) effective from October 1st 2024.In a statement on NGX signed by its secretary and legal counsel, Bili Odum, UBA also disclosed the...

July 9, 2024 No Responses

UBA’s GMD Emerges Chairman, CIBN Body Of Banks’ CEOs

The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, United Bank for Africa, (UBA) Plc, Oliver Alawuba has been appointed as the Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Body of Banks’ CEOs.The CIBN announced this appointment on its w...

May 21, 2024 No Responses

UBA @ 75: GMD Lauds Elumelu, Stakeholders

The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa Plc, Oliver Alawuba, has hailed the Chairman of the global financial powerhouse, Tony Elumelu, and other stakeholders for the success recorded by the bank in its 75...

May 3, 2024 No Responses

Youth Empowerment: UBA Employs 398 Across Africa

United Bank for Africa (UBA), held the second edition of its expanded Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP) class of 2024, where 398 young Africans were inducted into the UBA Tribe after a rigorous six-month hands-on-work and learning experience.Th...

March 7, 2024 No Responses

Heirs Energies Expands Gas Supplier To Geometric Power Plant

Heirs Energies has announced a further expansion of its gas supply business, supplying the recently commissioned 188 MW power plant operated by Geometric Power Limited, located in Aba, Abia State.Heirs Energies is a leading provider of gas to the Nigerian...

January 9, 2024 No Responses

UBA Surpasses N1 Trillion Market Capitalisation Mark

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has joined the group of companies with market capitalisation of over N1 trillion, as its share price value hits N29.90 per share. At the close of trading of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on...

October 24, 2023 No Responses

Elumelu Seeks Urgent Recapitalization, Enforcement Of Compulsory Insurance In Nigeria

Chairman of Heirs Insurance Group, Tony Elumelu has called for the urgent recapitalisation of insurance companies in Nigeria, as part of a six-point agenda to completely transform the insurance industry. He made the call on Monday, October 23, 2023, at.....

September 20, 2023 No Responses

Tony Elumelu Foundation Partners UNICEF, IKEA On Green Entrepreneurship Programme

The Tony Elumelu Foundation, UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited (GenU), and IKEA Foundation have announced their strategic partnership to launch a pioneering Green Entrepreneurship Programme that is aimed at empowering African youth and tackling the triple pl...

June 5, 2023 No Responses

Elumelu: Africa Needs To Rethink Its Relationship With Business

Africa needs to rethink its relationship with business, foremost Nigerian industrialist and Chairman, Heirs Holdings Group, Tony Elumelu, has reinstated. According to Elumelu, “Africapitalism” means the private sector can transform Africa’s economy and s...

May 8, 2023 No Responses

FG Presents Discharge Certificate To Transcorp

Following fulfilment of all privatization conditions, Transcorp Power Limited, located in Ughelli, Delta State, with an installed capacity of 972MW, was presented with a post-privatisation discharge certificate by the Federal Government of Nigeria o...

December 15, 2022 No Responses

Elumelu Laments Trade Discrimination Against Africa

Africa suffers the most trade discrimination in the whole world, Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu has said, calling on its leaders to address the barriers facing the continent. Elemulu said this at a side event on “Charting the Course:.....

October 21, 2022 No Responses

Alaghodaro Business Summit: Obaseki Hosts Dangote, Elumelu, Ibru, Peterside, Others

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, Thursday, hosted key players in Nigeria’s private sector, including Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of conglomerates, members of the diplomatic corps and other stakeholders in the investment community to a business...