Elumelu: Negative narrative around Africa is continent’s greatest challenge

Elumelu: Negative narrative around Africa is continent’s greatest challenge

The greatest challenge Africa has as a continent when it comes to attracting investment is in the way it is portrayed, the Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu has said.    Speaking at Charhan House in London, Elumelu said Information presented...
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Sultan of Sokoto: We need more Tony Elumelus to take our children off the streets

Sultan of Sokoto: We need more Tony Elumelus to take our children off the streets

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has commended the Tony Elumelu Foundation and its Founder, Tony O. Elumelu for their contribution to entrepreneurship and creation of jobs for young people in the North.   The Sultan made t...
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UBA foundation takes reading culture campaign to Kenya, donate 500 books to secondary school

UBA foundation takes reading culture campaign to Kenya, donate 500 books to secondary school

 The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, through its Corporate Social Responsibility arm, the UBA Foundation, continued on its quest to educate and empower African youths as it visited Our Lady of Mercy Girls Secondary School in Nairobi to donate...
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UBA increases international spend limit on naira cards to $2000.

UBA increases international spend limit on naira cards to $2000.

Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced an immediate upward review of the monthly international spend limit on its debit and prepaid Naira cards from $100 to $2,000. The upward review, which represents a marked increas...
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Minister lauds Tony Elumelu’s commitment to job creation,  poverty alleviation.

Minister lauds Tony Elumelu’s commitment to job creation, poverty alleviation.

At the 30th Anniversary celebration of the award-winning Transcorp Hilton Abuja, the Honourable Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, commended the relentless efforts of the chairman, Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc, Tony O. Elumelu CON, to...
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UBA lifts NSE’s activity chart

UBA lifts NSE’s activity chart

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) on Tuesday sustained its growth profile on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)  with a turnover of 2.09 billion shares valued at N19.76Billion.  At the end of trading activities on Tuesday,  a total...
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UBA Board to consider accounts, interim dividend on Thursday

UBA Board to consider accounts, interim dividend on Thursday

The Board of Directors of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc would on Thursday, this week, meet to deliberate on the company’s accounts and financial statements for the half year ended June 30, 2017. A statement issued by the Secretary...
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UBA emerges financial brand of the decade

UBA emerges financial brand of the decade

Foremost financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has emerged Financial Brand of the Decade.  The award ceremony, put together by Marketing Edge, is  in recognition of UBA’s innovative and pacesetting role.   Also, the award is a product...
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AfDB, UBA, Wema Bank, others to finance ABUAD projects

AfDB, UBA, Wema Bank, others to finance ABUAD projects

African Development Bank (AfDB) in collaboration with four Nigerian Banks have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide Project Finance facilities to Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), Ado Ekiti,  for the execution of various projects under the Unive...
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UBA celebrates Africa Day with Glitz, Glamour

UBA celebrates Africa Day with Glitz, Glamour

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Thursday, joined the world to celebrate the 2017 Africa Day across the 19 African countries of operations with the theme: ‘Africa, the new Frontier.’ According to the Bank, Africa Day is dedicated to celebr...
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UBA introduces world class mobile banking app

UBA introduces world class mobile banking app

In demonstration of its commitment to deliver superior and innovative banking solutions to its customers, pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc, has announced the launch of a brand new mobile banking application with many user friendly...
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S&P assigns B/B ratings, stable outlook on uba

S&P assigns B/B ratings, stable outlook on uba

International Rating Agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has assigned  its ‘B’ long term and ‘B’ short term global scale counterparty credit ratings to the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA).      These ratings on the pan African financial instit...
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At economic forum, Elumelu implores African leaders on jobs, power

At economic forum, Elumelu implores African leaders on jobs, power

Chairman of Heirs Holdings and Founder of  Tony Elumelu Foundation, Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, CON, has challenged African leaders and policymakers to give priority to jobs and energy.   Speaking    at the opening session of the 2017 World Economic Forum on...
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UBA revolutionises mobile payments with *919# magic banking

UBA revolutionises mobile payments with *919# magic banking

 In line with its determination to dominate Africa’s mobile banking space with the introduction of cutting edge technology-driven products and services, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, leading African financial institution, has introduced a full-fledg...
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