Tag: Tony Elumelu
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Tony Elumelu: Buhari’s testimony – By Femi Adesina
What a delightful week it has been for Mr Tony Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Heirs Holdings, and the Tony Elumelu Foundation.
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Dangote, Elumelu, others for MSMEs awards
The Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) says 84 individuals and organisations are to receive its Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) impact awards. A statement issued on Friday by the President and Chairman of the Governing Council of NASME, Dr Abdulrashid Yerima, described the MSMEs impact awards as part of activities lined…
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NCRIB 60th Anniversary: Why it is difficult for most people to make right choice on insurance purchase
Chairman Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu has adduced reasons why most Nigerians find it difficult to make right choice on insurance purchase. Elumelu disclosed this in his Chairman’s Keynote Remarks for the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) 60th Anniversary. The theme of the anniversary is ’60 Years of Insurance Broking: Redefining the Practice…
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TEF, UNCDF sign agreement to support African entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) today signed an agreement to support youth entrepreneurship in Africa, with a specific focus on historically underinvested areas within African frontier markets.
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Africa and Climate Change – A Conversation with US Senator John Kerry towards COP27
As the world continues to experience the daily impact of global warming, whether the tragic recent flooding in Pakistan, or the less covered, but equally harmful, persistent environmental degradation of Africa’s Sahel region, leaders need to act, not just talk.
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Africa and Climate Change: A Conversation with US Senator John Kerry towards COP27 – By Tony Elumelu
As the world continues to experience the daily impact of global warming, whether the tragic recent flooding in Pakistan, or the less covered, but equally harmful, persistent environmental degradation of Africa’s Sahel region, leaders need to act, not just talk. Equally, Africa should not just be in the conversation, but actively set the agenda.
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Heirs Holdings appoints two new board members
Leading Pan-African investment company, Heirs Holdings (HH) has announced the appointments of Chiugo Ndubisi and Victor Osadolor to its Board of Directors effective August 26, 2022.
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BREAKING: President Buhari gives Dangote appointment
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Aliko Dangote of Dangote Group as the head of the Nigeria End Malaria Council (NEMC).
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UBA opens Dubai Branch to boost foreign operations
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has boosted its foreign presence with the opening of a Branch in Dubai. A statement from the bank revealed that Dubai Branch at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is aimed at consolidating UBA’s operations to the United Arab Emirates. The statement stated that DIFC branch will see the…
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Tony Elumelu’s Afriland Properties partners Lagos to build Falomo Towers
Afriland Properties has signed a joint redevelopment partnership with the Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC) to turn the former Falomo Shopping Complex to a premium sky-high real estate. This was disclosed by Afriland Properties via a video at the sod-turning ceremony and shared with journalists on Friday. The project is expected to enhance…