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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Nigeria: UBA Launches One-Stop E-Payment Portal

E-commerce in Africa is set to receive a boost as United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced an online payments and collections platform tagged U-bills. The online payment… Read more »

Nigeria: UBA Group Appoints Tony O. Elumelu as Chairman

The Board of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) today announced the appointment of Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, C.O.N. as Chairman, succeeding Ambassador Joe Keshi. Read more »

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 »

Nigeria: UBA Targets New Generation of Customers with Next-Gen Account

United Bank of Africa (UBA) Plc is set to build a new generation of loyal customers with its new suit of products tailored to meet the unique needs of teenagers and young adults. Read more »

Nigeria: UBA Realigns To Improve Operational Efficiency

In pursuit of its Project Alpha plans, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced key appointments to drive its quest for industry leadership by 2015. Read more »

Nigeria: Shareholders Laud UBA Performance in 2013, Approve Dividend Payout

Lagos; Shareholders of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc Friday unanimously endorsed the bank's annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 December, 2013 just as they… Read more »

Nigeria: UBA Cameroun, Senegal, Burkina Faso Emerge as 'World's Best Emerging Markets' Banks in Africa

Three subsidiaries of the pan African banking group, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, have emerged as World’s Best Emerging Market Banks in Burkina Faso, Cameroon and… Read more »

Nigeria: UBA Plc. Delivers Impressive Growth, Records a 20.2% Increase in Gross Earnings

United Bank for Africa Plc announces impressive growth across key financial parameters, due to improved growth drive, sustained operational efficiency and enhanced productivity. Read more »

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 »

Nigeria: UBA Partners Parolz.com on Payment Card Loyalty Scheme

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has entered into a partnership deal with Parolz.com, an online platform which offers exclusive discounts and benefits from top outlets in Nigeria.… Read more »

Nigeria: UBA Partners Parolz.com on Payment Card Loyalty Scheme

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has entered into a partnership deal with Parolz.com, an online platform which offers exclusive discounts and benefits from top outlets in Nigeria.… Read more »

Nigeria: Glitz, Glamour and Entertainment at the Annual UBA CEO Awards Ceremony

It was a night of fun, entertainment and rewards on Saturday, February 8, 2014 when employees from Nigeria, Africa and the rest of the world converged with other stakeholders at… Read more »

Nigeria: Transcorp, GE Partner to Improve Power Generation in Nigeria; Agreements will Dramatically Increase Capacity at the Ughelli Power Plant in 2014

Transcorp Ughelli Power Ltd (TUPL), the power subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), and General Electric (GE) have signed an agreement to expand the… Read more »

Nigeria: United Bank for Africa Appoints Ambassador Joe Keshi as Chairman

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the pan- African financial services group is delighted to announce the appointment of Ambassador Joe Keshi as Chairman of the Board. Ambassador… Read more »

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 »

Nigeria: UBA Partners Nigeria Police on Anti-crime Campaign

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP MD Abubakar, supported by United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Wednesday, unveiled an electronic anti-crime campaign jingle to air on national… Read more »

Nigeria: UBA Grows Loan Book By 26.7%, As Comprehensive Income Hits N48.74 Billion

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) released its nine months financial results today, showing a significant 26.7% growth in loan portfolio, as the bank positions to take advantage of… Read more »