September 18, 2015
Africa: Progress in Africa Will Help Ease the Global Migrant Crisis
Tony O. Elumelu is chairman of Heirs Holdings and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation 'Africapitalism' is the key to creating more economic opportunities in Africa Read more »
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 »
July 13, 2015
Africa: Tony Elumelu Foundation Hosts Historic Bootcamp for 1,000 Emerging African Entrepreneurs From 51 African Countries in Ota, Nigeria
As part of Tony Elumelu's $100 million commitment to empowering African entrepreneurs, 1,000 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs, representing 51 African countries from the Tony Elumelu… Read more »
July 02, 2015
Africa: Tony Elumelu Foundation Welcomes 1000 Pan-African Entrepreneurs to $100M Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme Boot Camp
"We hope The Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme can catalyse and encourage other African business leaders to empower emerging entrepreneurs. If we all come together with… Read more »
Africa: Elumelu Calls for an End to Energy Poverty
“Providing access to electricity for schools, hospitals, businesses and industries is the single most impactful intervention that can be made to transform the continent. It… 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 »
Africa: "Africans Investing in Africa" Book Launch
Two of Africa’s most prominent foundations – the Nigeria-based Tony Elumelu Foundation and the Oppenheimer family’s Brenthurst Foundation of South Africa –… 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 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 20, 2015
Africa: Tony Elumelu to Speak on Power Access, Climate Change, and Africapitalism at Major Events in New York, Paris, and Oxford
Following his advocacy for entrepreneur led development for Africa at the White House and Georgetown University, African business leader and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu is… Read more »
May 13, 2015
Nigeria: UBills Movie Tickets Fiesta
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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 »
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 »