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Hard work, Discipline and Sacrifice key drivers of Entrepreneurship—Elumelu

Self-styled campaigner of Africapitalism, founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Diokpa Tony O. Elumelu has charged entrepreneurs to embrace hard work, discipline and sacrifice on their entrepreneurial journey to success. Speaking at…

UBA holds 2019 Forum in Lagos, reassures on customer’s target needs

Africa’s global financial giant, United Bank for Africa (UBA) has reassured its commitment to surpass the expectations of its customers through the provision of products and services that meet their needs. The Bank made this promise at a special Customer…

Just in: Elumelu seeks Japanese partnership to grow African Entrepreneurs

…AS TICAD7 ends in Yokohama Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Mr. Tony Elumelu has sent a strategic business message to Japanese private sector operators to “Come to Africa”. Delivering his keynote speech before…

UBA chairman, Elumelu set for Keynote Address at TICAD summit in Japan

All is set for leading Africapitalism campaigner, founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and the Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu to speak at the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD). The summit,…

TEF, UNDP team up to empower 100,000 entrepreneurs in Africa

The global development network of the United Nations, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has partnered with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) to train, mentor and financially support 100,000 young entrepreneurs in Africa for the next 10 years. TEF, Africa’s leading…

Just in: Review Varsity Curriculum to integrate technology in all fields—UBA

The need to acquaint graduating students of higher institutions in Nigeria with technology knowledge irrespective of their chosen carrier has become pertinent for graduates to fit into the trending knowledge based global economy has been stressed. This charge was given…

Just in: Africa now has a corporate history to behold, build upon—Elumelu

…As discussants seek return of history to Nigeria, African educational curriculum Africapitalism crusader and chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr Tony Elumelu, today, averred that “African corporate narrative is not only changing but has changed the growth narrative,…

Create favourable tax policies for SMEs—Elumelu tells FG

Leading Africapitalism crusader and chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu has called on the Federal and State government to create favourable tax policies and regime for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) so that startups can grow to…

More 20 millionaires emerge in ongoing UBA’s Wise Savers’ Promo

In keeping with its determination to grow more Nigerian millionaires, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) has rewarded with N1.5 million each, another set of 20 customers who emerged winners in the second quarterly draw of the UBA Wise Savers…

How UBA’s Olusola made it to Nigeria’s 100 most inspiring women in 2019

Fresh details have emerged on why Dupe Olushola, Group Head Marketing for United Bank for Africa (UBA) was listed among 100 most inspiring women in Nigeria, 2019. Recall that for the 5th consecutive time, the list features 100 Nigerian women…