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BUSINESS

“Our Youth Do Not Need Handouts” – Elumelu Declares At Africa Forward Summit

Elumelu argued that Africa’s transformation hinges on two foundational investments — electricity and infrastructure — and that private capital must do the heavy lifting.

Mide Charles
Posted on May 16, 2026May 16, 2026

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BUSINESS

Shareholders Cheer Transcorp’s N20.3bn Dividend Payout

the Group Chairman of Transcorp Plc, Mr Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, restated the company’s commitment to delivering sustainable long-term value creation as shareholders commended the conglomerate and its management for sustained performance.

Mide Charles
Posted on May 10, 2026May 10, 2026

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BUSINESS

“Entirely Fabricated” – UBA Group Dismisses Claims Chairman Elumelu Divorces Wife

The matter has been referred to the relevant law enforcement authorities, who have commenced action

Mide Charles
Posted on May 3, 2026May 3, 2026

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INSIDE STORY

VP Shettima Extols Virtues Of Elumelu’s Father-in-law At Funeral Ceremony

On behalf of President Bola Tinubu, I extend our condolences and our respect to the family, the people of Onicha-Olona, and the government and people of Delta State. We honour the life he lived and the example he set,” he said

Mide Charles
Posted on April 22, 2026April 23, 2026

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BUSINESS

Elumelu Outlines Blueprint For Success As UBA Drives Youth Empowerment With 700 New Professionals

While welcoming and addressing the fresh intake, UBA’s Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu, reiterated the importance of ambition, discipline, and institutional pride, describing the gathering as living proof that Africa’s future belongs to its youth

Mide Charles
Posted on April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

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BUSINESS

Abdul Samad Rabiu, Elumelu Back Industrial Push As BUA Foods Posts N1.77trn Revenue, N28 Payout

“Institutions like BUA Group demonstrate what is possible when long-term capital meets disciplined execution,” Elumelu said

Mide Charles
Posted on March 31, 2026April 1, 2026

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BUSINESS

Tony Elumelu Scales Entrepreneurship Initiative with 3,200 New Beneficiaries To Mark 63rd Birthday

This new cohort will bring the total number of entrepreneurs empowered since the initiative’s inception in 2010 to 27,833

Mide Charles
Posted on March 22, 2026March 23, 2026

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NEWS

Inside President Tinubu’s Birthday Message To Tony Elumelu

President Tinubu describes Elumelu as an African business icon and a standout advocate of the Nigerian and African enterprise

Mide Charles
Posted on March 22, 2026March 22, 2026

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BUSINESS

Tony Elumelu Foundation Set To Unveil 2026 Entrepreneurship Cohorts March 22

In 2026, the Foundation will empower a total of 3,200 entrepreneurs across all its entrepreneurship programmes

Mide Charles
Posted on March 19, 2026March 19, 2026

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BUSINESS

UBA Announces Passing Of Former Chairman Chief Israel Ogbue At 99

He joined the UBA Board in 2005 as a Non-Executive Director and was later appointed Chairman in 2011, a role he held with dignity and strategic foresight until his retirement in 2013.

The Street
Posted on February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

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DHQ Dismisses Claims of Terrorist Base In South West, Pledges Safe Return of Abductees

Troops Crush Terror Plot, Nab Suspects, Rescue Victims In North East

Fleeing Ex-Power Minister, Saleh Mamman, Arrested In Kaduna

Tony Elumelu

“Our Youth Do Not Need Handouts” – Elumelu Declares At Africa Forward Summit

Shareholders Cheer Transcorp’s N20.3bn Dividend Payout

“Entirely Fabricated” – UBA Group Dismisses Claims Chairman Elumelu Divorces Wife

VP Shettima Extols Virtues Of Elumelu’s Father-in-law At Funeral Ceremony

Elumelu Outlines Blueprint For Success As UBA Drives Youth Empowerment With 700 New Professionals

Abdul Samad Rabiu, Elumelu Back Industrial Push As BUA Foods Posts N1.77trn Revenue, N28 Payout

Tony Elumelu Scales Entrepreneurship Initiative with 3,200 New Beneficiaries To Mark 63rd Birthday

Inside President Tinubu’s Birthday Message To Tony Elumelu

Tony Elumelu Foundation Set To Unveil 2026 Entrepreneurship Cohorts March 22

UBA Announces Passing Of Former Chairman Chief Israel Ogbue At 99

DHQ Dismisses Claims of Terrorist Base In South West, Pledges Safe Return of Abductees

Troops Crush Terror Plot, Nab Suspects, Rescue Victims In North East

Fleeing Ex-Power Minister, Saleh Mamman, Arrested In Kaduna

Fidelity Bank Supports Over 1,500 People In Surulere Through Food Bank Initiative