Elumelu Archives — Page 2 of 4

September 30, 2022 No Responses

Elumelu Proposes N50m Capital Base For Insurance Brokers

Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, on Thursday proposed N50 million as a capital base for insurance broking firms operating in Nigeria. Elumelu, also founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation, said this at the 60th Anniversary Colloquium of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance...

July 15, 2022 No Responses

UBA Photo News

L-R: United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Head, Commercial and Corporate Banking, Mr. Muyiwa Akinyemi; Executive Director, Treasury and International Banking, Mr. Ndubisi Chiugo; Chief Executive Officer, Dubai International Financial Centre(DIFC) ...

July 1, 2022 No Responses

Heirs Insurance Sponsors $30,000 Tony Elumelu Storytellers Fund

Africa No Filter, a donor collaborative working to transform stereotypical narratives of Africa has launched the Tony Elumelu Storytellers Fund of $30,000 sponsored by Hiers Insurance and Hiers Life Assurance for journalists and artistes. A statemen...

January 16, 2021 No Responses

Heirs Holdings Acquires 45% Of OML 17 From Shell, Total, ENI

Heirs Holdings (HH), in partnership with affiliated company, Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc on Friday announced acquisition of 45% participating interest in Nigerian oil licence OML 17 and related assets, th...

January 2, 2021 No Responses

Tony Elumelu Foundation Partners PwC On Impact Assessment Report

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) on Friday unveiled the TEF Entrepreneurship programme for 2021 to empower women and men across the African continent. Meanwhile, the Foundation in conjunction with Price Waterhouse and Coopers (PwC)&n...

December 12, 2020 No Responses

Tony Elumelu Foundation Partners EU On Economic Empowerment For 2,500 African Women In 2021

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy committed to empowering young African entrepreneurs, has announced a partnership with the European Union to identify, train, mentor and fund 2,500 young African women entrepreneurs in 2021.&nbs...

May 25, 2020 No Responses

Elumelu Moderates As Presidents of Senegal, Liberia, Others Convene At UBA Africa Day Conversations 2020

The President of Senegal, Macky Sall, President of Liberia, George Weah and United States Senator Chris Coons will form part of a high-level leadership panel to be moderated by the Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Founder of the...

March 29, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Kwara Lauds BUA, Elumelu, UBA

The Kwara State Government has commended Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, Chairman, BUA Group; Chief Tony Elumelu, and the United Bank for Africa (UBA) for their financial support to strengthen the campaigns against the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the...

December 31, 2019 No Responses

Tony Elumelu Foundation, UNDP Unveil 2,100 Africans For Entrepreneurship Scheme

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the private-sector-led philanthropy focused on empowering African entrepreneurs has announced a final list of 2,100 entrepreneurs to benefit from the inaugural TEF-UNDP Entrepreneurship Programme. A statement explained ...

December 2, 2019 No Responses

Tony Elumelu Foundation To Open Applications For 2020 Entrepreneurship Programme January 1, 2020

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) — Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs — will begin accepting applications for the 2020 cohort of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, on January 1, 2020. Applications are made...

September 13, 2019 No Responses

ICRC Explains Economic Opportunities Partnership With TEF In Conflict Prone Regions

At the just concluded Forum organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), key speakers Tony O. Elumelu, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation and Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) proffered...

August 30, 2019 No Responses

Elumelu To Japan: Partner With Us In Empowering African Entrepreneurs

Foremost African investor and philanthropist Tony O. Elumelu, has challenged the Government of Japan to invest 5% of its $50billion commitment to Africa, in empowering African entrepreneurs. In keynote speech, delivered before global leaders, at the 7th ...

August 27, 2019 No Responses

Tony Elumelu In Japan, To Address Conference On African Development

Tony O. Elumelu, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation and the Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), will speak at the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), taking place in Yokohama, Japan from August 28– 30,...

July 28, 2019 No Responses

At Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Forum, Job Creation, Youth Empowerment Take Cenre Stage

At the just concluded 5th edition of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum, five African Presidents and thousands of young African entrepreneurs converged at the most influential gathering in the African entrepreneurship ecosystem. Job...