Deputy Group Managing Director, United Bank for Africa PLC (UBA), Mr. Victor Osadolor, was at the weekend honoured by the Edo College Old Boys Association (ECOBA) Lagos Chapter for distinguishing himself in banking. At the yearly dinner organised by the association on Saturday at the Metropolitan Club, Victoria Island, Lagos, chaired by Ambassador Vincent Okobi, Osadolor was honoured for his ...
November, 2016
March, 2016
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24 March
Tony Elumelu’s $100m Foundation Attracts 1000 New Entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) announces the selection of 1,000 entrepreneurs for the 2nd round of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP). Launched in 2015, TEEP is the largest African philanthropic initiative devoted to entrepreneurship and represents a 10-year, $100 million commitment, to identify and empower 10,000 African entrepreneurs, create a million jobs and add $10 billion in revenues ...
January, 2016
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27 January
Angry Nigerians React, As CBN Gov Annouces Long Period Of Hard Times!
The federal government has asked nigerians to prepare for a long,trying period..and the subject are reacting.YOUNEWS reporters got reactions,,’ Emiefele is only happy to announce hard times to the people who have been living on hard times since independence to date even when there was oil boom under Gowon and Obasanjo military regimes we lived on hard time, another oil ...
November, 2015
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17 November
UBA Launches Contactless Payment Cards
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc said it is changing the payment system landscape in Nigeria with the introduction of contactless payment cards. The contactless payment cards offer UBA customers an easier and more convenient hassle-free way to pay for goods and services, according to a statement from the bank, Thisday reports. It explained that the move was the ...
October, 2015
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16 October
UBA Oduoza Pinpoints 5 Strategies Behind Bank’s 44% Profit & #247bn Earning Growth
Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, yesterday, released its nine months unaudited financial results for 2015 showing a strong 44 per cent rise in profit after tax to N48.6 billion and a 17 per cent rise in gross earnings to N247.2 billion. The third quarter results also show Net Operating Income (NOI) recorded a strong 21 ...
September, 2015
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17 September
UBA Weathers Storm To Remain Outstanding
Amidst challenges in Nigeria banking environment, UBA, according to experts is outstanding in her banking services. United Bank for Africa Plc is delivering on its commitment to superior returns to shareholders. Among the several regulatory headwinds that deposit banks in Nigeria have grappled with is the recent single treasury account (STA) directive by the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN). The ...
June, 2015
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8 June
UBA Chairman Tony Elumelu Reveals Notable Success Strategies To Youth
Leading Nigerian businessman and philanthropist Tony O. Elumelu, Chairman, Heirs Holdings, has encouraged Nigerian youths to secure their future by cultivating an attitude of learning, collaboration and entrepreneurship. The Chairman made this assertion while delivering the commencement address on the topic “Employee, Employer, and Empowerer: Pathways to Success and Impact in an Uncertain World”, during the postgraduate graduation ceremony of ...
May, 2015
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25 May
Tony Elumelu’s Reputation As World Class Biz Man Receives Boost, Set Agenda
The rise and rise of United Bank for Africa Chairman, Tony Elumelu, as world class standard citizen of Africa, sharp quick witted personage and critical analytical minded innovator of fresh concepts was on display last week. African businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu has called on business leaders to make decisions that will increase economic and social wealth, and promote development ...