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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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BUSINESS

UBA Surpasses N500bn Recapitalisation Threshold

The outcome is a reaffirmation of the bank’s strength and further confirmation it takes the issues of applicable regulatory requirements seriously

Mide Charles
Posted on January 8, 2026January 8, 2026

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Video: Group Chair Heirs Holdings Tony Elumelu Hosts Bi-Partisan US Congressional Delegation

The convening enabled direct dialogue between the United States and Nigeria’s private sector leaders, deepening bilateral ties

Mide Charles
Posted on December 24, 2025December 24, 2025

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BUSINESS

Heirs Energies Secures $750m Financing Deal With Afreximbank

Heirs Energies Secures $750m Financing Deal With Afreximbank Heirs Energies Limited, Nigeria’s…

Mide Charles
Posted on December 21, 2025December 21, 2025

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Bianca Ojukwu Becomes Foreign Affairs Minister As Tinubu Names Enikanolaiye Minister Of State

Effurun Killer Police Sacked, Faces Prosecution

“A Colossus Of Nigerian Enterprise” – Tinubu Hails Mike Adenuga At 73

Tony Elumelu

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

UBA Surpasses N500bn Recapitalisation Threshold

Video: Group Chair Heirs Holdings Tony Elumelu Hosts Bi-Partisan US Congressional Delegation

Heirs Energies Secures $750m Financing Deal With Afreximbank

Bianca Ojukwu Becomes Foreign Affairs Minister As Tinubu Names Enikanolaiye Minister Of State

Effurun Killer Police Sacked, Faces Prosecution

“A Colossus Of Nigerian Enterprise” – Tinubu Hails Mike Adenuga At 73

GTCO Shareholders Hail Record N12.76 Dividend For FY 2025