August 26, 2015
Nigeria: 25 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs Meet with Governor El-Rufai and Inspire Entrepreneurship Drive in Kaduna State
The Tony Elumelu Foundation and 25 Kaduna based entrepreneurs from the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) were hosted by His Excellency, Governor Nasir El-Rufai of… Read more »
August 21, 2015
Nigeria: Alleged Termination of contract Between Afriland Properties Plc and Lagos State
The management of Afriland Properties Plc notes with concern, recent reports relating to its transaction to redesign and redevelop the iconic Falomo Shopping Centre in Lagos. Read more »
July 22, 2015
Nigeria: First-Ever Academic Conference on 'Africapitalism' Held on Tony Elumelu Foundation and Durham University Co-Host
The Tony Elumelu Foundation’s Africapitalism Institute and Durham University Business School, one of the oldest universities in the United Kingdom, co-hosted a day-long… Read more »
July 16, 2015
Nigeria: Transcorp Plc Agribusiness Subsidiary Invests in International Grade Extraction Cup
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) announced today that its agribusiness subsidiary Teragro Commodities Limited has acquired and installed extraction cup… Read more »
June 22, 2015
Nigeria: Transcorp Hilton Abuja Honoured at World Travel Awards 2015 Named Winner in Five Categories including Africa's Leading Business Hotel
Transcorp Hilton Abuja has been honoured with an unprecedented five awards by the voters of the 22nd World Travel Awards. Read more »
June 18, 2015
Nigeria: Transcorp Ughelli Power Releases 2014 Annual Report, Holds 2nd Annual General Meeting
CEO Adeoye Fadeyibi Letter to Shareholders: “We are strengthening our part of Nigeria’s energy chain.” Read more »
June 08, 2015
Africa: Elumelu Encourages Nigerian Youths to Cultivate an Attitude of Learning and Entrepreneurship
Leading Nigerian businessman and philanthropist Tony O. Elumelu, Chairman, Heirs Holdings, has encouraged Nigerian youths to secure their future by cultivating an attitude of… Read more »
May 27, 2015
Nigeria: UBA Wins Corporate Citizens Award
Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc continue to garner national and international laurels with the latest being the Corporate Citizens Award in… Read more »
May 13, 2015
Nigeria: UBills Movie Tickets Fiesta
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April 23, 2015
Nigeria: Transcorp Agribusiness Arm to Begin Farming in Benue State
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) announced today that agribusiness subsidiary Teragro Commodities Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with… Read more »
March 26, 2015
Nigeria: UBA Sustains Growth Momentum, Grosses N290 Billion Earnings in FY2014
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has released 2014 full year audited results showing that consolidation of its African operations and enhanced productivity across the group are… Read more »
March 24, 2015
Africa: Tony Elumelu Foundation Selects Inaugural 1,000 African Entrepreneurs to Participate in the $100M Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is pleased to announce the selection of the first 1,000 African entrepreneurs for the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP). TEEP is a… Read more »
February 16, 2015
Africa: The Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces New Chief Executive
Pioneer CEO, Wiebe Boer becomes Director of Strategy at Heirs Holdings Read more »
January 21, 2015
Nigeria: Nigerian Business Leader and Philanthropist Tony O. Elumelu, CON Drives the African Private Sector Agenda at the 2015 World Economic Forum
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Nigeria: Unveiling of United Capital's Nigerian Economy and Financial Markets 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook
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Nigeria: United Capital Plc. Releases its Nigerian Economy and Financial Markets 2015 Report
United Capital Plc. has released its authoritative and eagerly anticipated Nigerian Economy and Financial Markets 2015 report. The report provides a detailed review of the Nigerian… Read more »
January 01, 2015
Nigeria: The $100 Million Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme - Opens on January 1, 2015
The $100 Million Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme – an annual programme of training, funding and mentoring, designed to empower the next generation of… Read more »
December 29, 2014
Nigeria: Transcorp Named Most Compliant Listed Firm in Nigeria
In recognition of its outstanding commitment to upholding the highest levels of corporate governance, Transcorp has been awarded the Company Award for the Most Compliant Firm in… Read more »
December 15, 2014
Nigeria: "Youths are Africa's future" says UBA CEO
The future progress of Africa, as a continent, is in the hands of its youthful population, Phillips Oduoza, Group Managing Director and CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has… Read more »
November 17, 2014
Nigeria: UBA Ruby Account Offers More Exclusive Perks For Women, Introduces Priority Pass
Women who chose Ruby, a female focused current account offered by pan-African bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, will now enjoy more perks as the bank has expanded its list of… Read more »
November 12, 2014
West Africa: UBA Commits $1million to the Ebola Fight
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Board Chairman, Tony O Elumelu, has announced the donation of $1million, to assist the fight against Ebola, currently present in three West African… Read more »
October 17, 2014
Nigeria: Tony O. Elumelu Launches Empowerment Fund to Revitalize Distressed Communities across Nigeria
Tony O. Elumelu Founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman of Heirs Holdings has announced the launch of The Elumelu Nigeria Empowerment Fund. The Fund was launched by… Read more »
October 15, 2014
Nigeria: Gowon, UBA GMD, Adesina, Others Receive Leadership Awards
Former military head of state, General Yakubu Gowon, Group Managing Director and CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Phillips Oduoza, Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akinwunmi… Read more »
October 13, 2014
Nigeria: UBA and MoneyGram launch New Outbound Money Transfer Service in Nigeria
Nigeria’s money transfer business landscape entered a new phase yesterday as Africa’s global bank, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and global Money Transfer giant,… Read more »
September 17, 2014
Nigeria: UBA Verve Cardholders get eCash Rewards
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc in partnership with Verve International has launched an offer tagged “UBA Verve Rewards” in which Cardholders could win e-cash, free… Read more »