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NEC 10th Edition: UBA Foundation Calls for Entries, Introduces Digital Submission Portal for Students

…Increases prize money by over 33% UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has today commenced the 2020 edition of its annual National Essay Competition in Nigeria with a call for entries….

Just in: UBA votes N5bn to COVID-19 relief support across Africa

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) Thursday announced a donation of over 5 billion Naira (USD14 million), through the UBA Foundation, to catalyse a comprehensive pan-African response to the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. The donation will provide…

Uzoka, Wizkid, UBA family feed Nigerians at the UBA Foundation Food Bank

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, through its Corporate Social Responsibility arm, the UBA Foundation, has launched an initiative, UBA Foundation Food Bank to feed the less privileged across Africa during the festive season. The UBA Foundation Food Bankinitiative is…

UBA staff across Africa join UBA Foundation’s Each One Teach One Initiative

UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility (SCR) arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, weekend held the 2019 edition of its annual ‘Each One, Teach One initiative,’ by hosting what it described as huge impact day in Nigeria…

UBA, UBAF haul honours at BJAN 2019 Awards in Lagos

Pan-African financial Institution, United Bank for Africa Plc once again has emerged the best institution in support of Education (CSR) 2019 just as the Chief Executive Officer, UBA Foundation (UBAF) & Group Head, Corporate Communications, Bola Atta, also bagged the…

UBA Foundation flags off 2019 edition of National Essay Competition

…Plans big for schools with highest entries The corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the UBA Foundation, has commenced the 2019 edition of its annual National Essay Competition in Nigeria with a call for…

UBA Foundation celebrates Int’l Day of the African Child with reading drills

UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Monday, joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International Day of the African Child.Recall that the day was set aside by the United…

UBA raise grant by 100%, calls for entries for 2018 National Essay Competition

The corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, UBA Foundation has flagged off calls for entries for the 2018 edition of its annual National Essay Competition in Nigeria. The essay competition since inception has been…

UBA deepens CSR, delivers N13m Link Bridge @ Usman Danfodiyo University

The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the UBA Foundation, has delivered N13m pedestrian bridge primarily for students of the Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto State. The Link Bridge was commissioned earlier…

UBA driven by exploits of National Essay Competition past winners—Uzoka

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of UBA Plc Mr. Kennedy Uzoka, has welcomed the recently concluded National Essay Competition, sponsored by UBA Foundation, the CSR arm of the banking conglomerate. In his remarks, he said UBA as a…