September 11, 2017
Africa: Elumelu at Chatham House: 'The Pervasive Negative Narrative Around Africa is Our Continent's Greatest Challenge'
Calls for urgent "reset of mindset" to attract global capital to drive job creation and reduce poverty Read more »
June 13, 2017
Nigeria: UBA's Debut $500M Eurobond Oversubscribed 240% by Global Investors - Further Validation of UBA's Pan-African Growth Strategy
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) successfully raised USD500 million, though a debut Eurobond, which was 240% over-subscribed. The significant investor demand… Read more »
December 06, 2016
Africa: Tony Elumelu Addresses French Business Community at the inaugural Africa-France Forums of Youth and Entrepreneurship
- Says Africa Needs to Create Jobs for 200 million Youths by 2030. Read more »
September 23, 2016
Africa: Changing the Narrative on Africa in a Changing Administration
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September 21, 2016
Africa: Elumelu wins Africa Investor 'Person of the Year' Award in New York
Dedicates it to all stakeholders working hard to Power Africa out of Poverty Read more »
Africa: Elumelu, in US, Says to Clinton & Trump: On US-Africa Policy, "Somethings Don't Need To Change"
New York - Speaking at the weekend in Delaware as the Keynote Speaker at the US Senator Chris Coons' Opportunity Africa Conference 2016, Elumelu urged candidates Trump and… Read more »
April 26, 2016
Africa: Elumelu Calls on African Governments and Donors to Treat Farmers as Entrepreneurs
…And for the U.S. Government to fight famine with flexibility Read more »
May 07, 2016
Africa: Leading in Africa: UBA to Expand Footprint to 25 African Countries
Group Chairman Elumelu reconfirms Africa network as strategic priority, pledges further capital for African growth Read more »
May 31, 2016
Africa: Tony Elumelu Promotes Africa as Investment Destination to French Business Community
African businessman and philanthropist Tony O. Elumelu was recently in Paris on the invitation of the French Senate, Business France and Banque publique d'investissement (BPI). The… Read more »
May 25, 2015
Africa: New Agenda for African Private Sector as Tony Elumelu Rallies Support in Oxford, Paris and New York
African businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu has called on business leaders to make decisions that will increase economic and social wealth, and promote development in the… Read more »
May 11, 2015
Africa: Tony Elumelu Joins President Obama at the White House to Champion an Entrepreneur-led Development Model for Africa
African businessman and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu has proposed a new entrepreneur-led development model for Africa at two high profile events in Washington DC. Read more »
August 08, 2014
Africa: UBA GMD/CEO Urges African Banks To Use US-Africa Business Leaders Summit To Grow Capacity
The Group Managing Director/CEO, UBA Plc Mr. Phillips Oduoza has called on financial institutions in Africa to seize the opportunity provided by the President Obama led US-Africa… Read more »
March 27, 2014
Nigeria: UBA Foundation Intensifies Campaign on Prostate Cancer
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, weekend intensified its awareness campaign against Prostate Cancer through an… Read more »
November 11, 2013
Nigeria: JP Morgan Recommends UBA Shares Over 45% Upside Potential
Investors that take position on UBA shares now have the chance of making as much as 45% return over the next 12 months writes US based Investment banking giant, JP Morgan, in its… Read more »
October 30, 2013
Nigeria: UBA holds Corporate Governance Training for Board Members with Euromoney
Members of the Board of UBA, Africa's global bank were recently taken through a comprehensive training in corporate governance in line with the bank's desire to build the capacity… Read more »