Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu awards $5-million seed capital to 1,000 African entrepreneurs
Each recipient is set to receive a $5,000 non-refundable seed capital to kickstart their entrepreneurial endeavors.
Tony Elumelu Foundation
Tony Elumelu urges African entrepreneurs to invest in businesses to spur growth and employment
Elumelu is the founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation and chairman of the United Bank for Africa.
Nigerian mogul Tony Elumelu signs $1.4-million deal to empower Rwandan youths
The four-year agreement was signed through his Africa-focused non-profit, Tony Elumelu Foundation.
Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu pledges support to female farmers
Elumelu has played a crucial role in supporting young businesspeople in Africa.
Nigerian Export Promotion Council teams up with Tony Elumelu to support local entrepreneurs
Their joint initiative will aim to support small and medium enterprises in the non-oil sector in Nigeria.
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with Stanford University to produce research on the mindset of African entrepreneurs
The research revealed that pertinent cultural factors influence women’s entrepreneurial journeys in the region.
Abdul Samad Rabiu launches $100-million philanthropic drive
Nigerian tycoon Abdul Samad Rabiu recently launched a $100-million Africa fund called the Abdul Samad Rabiu Initiative.
Nigerian Billionaire Tony Elumelu set to pocket $3.3 million in dividends from United Bank of Africa
UBA Chairman Tony Elumelu set to earn $3.3 million from his shares in the bank.