UBA pursues $143.6-million rights issue for African expansion
UBA seeks $143.6 million in new capital to drive expansion across Africa.
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UBA strengthens Lagos trade fair partnership with $6-billion SME loan facility
UBA boosts SME growth with a $6-billion loan facility ahead of the 2024 Lagos International Trade Fair, reinforcing its commitment to empowering African businesses and driving economic growth.
Nigerian tycoon Tony Elumelu's UBA posts $189.6-million profit in H1 2024
The double-digit decline in profits can be attributed to UBA’s higher expenses, coupled with a drop in trading and foreign exchange gains.
Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu's UBA targets $20-trillion revenue in 25 years
The goal, announced by UBA Group Managing Director and CEO Oliver Alawuba, underscores the bank’s vision to become one of the world’s top 10 banks over the next 25 years.
Nigerian tycoon Tony Elumelu’s UBA delivers $102.25-million profit in Q1 2024
Under Elumelu’s leadership, UBA’s total comprehensive income for the period also rose, from N51.03 billion ($36.56 million) to N581.47 billion ($416.7 million).
Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu’s UBA reports $468.8-million profit in 2023
The substantial surge in profit was driven by higher interest income and a notable increase in foreign exchange earnings throughout the year.
Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu’s UBA stake nears $50 million
As his stake in UBA approaches $50 million, Elumelu’s influence and commitment to Africa’s economic prosperity remain undeniable.
Tony Elumelu’s UBA commits to attracting investments in ECOWAS mining sector
The pledge was reaffirmed at the fourth ECOWAS Mining and Petroleum Forum in Cotonou, Benin.
Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu gains $14 million from UBA stake
Tony Elumelu, with his 7.39-percent stake in UBA, equivalent to 2,527,372,285 shares, stands out as one of the Nigerian Exchange’s most affluent investors
Nigerian tycoon Tony Elumelu’s UBA secures $175-million facility from AfDB
The facility will enhance UBA’s capacity to finance crucial projects in Nigeria, with a focus on infrastructure, agriculture, and related value chains.
Tony Elumelu’s UBA promises backing for Nigerian and African small business owners
Elumelu, who owns a 7.39-percent stake in UBA, is not only one of the wealthiest investors on the Nigerian Exchange but also one of Nigeria’s most affluent individuals.
Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu gains nearly $20 million in 55 days from UBA
Ripple effect: UBA’s double-digit share surge impacts Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu’s fortune.
Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu gains $4.1 million in just one week from UBA
Elumelu owns a 7.39-percent stake in UBA, equivalent to 2,527,372,285 ordinary shares in the leading lender.
Nigerian tycoon Tony Elumelu’s UBA launches $6-billion initiative to support African SMEs
United Bank for Africa Plc, the pan-African financial services group led by Nigerian tycoon Tony Elumelu, has unveiled a $6-billion initiative.
Nigerian business mogul Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi orders $76-million luxury jet
Azudialu-Obiejesi’s decision to procure the G-700 aircraft underscores his commitment to building a world-class energy conglomerate.
Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu to pocket $1.6-million dividend from UBA
The interim dividend payout will be deposited into Elumelu’s bank account on Fri., Oct. 6.