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2 Apr 2019

Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu Assumes Office as Chief Executive Officer, Tony Elumelu Foundation on April 1

...Former CEO, Parminder Vir, OBE joins the Foundation’s Advisory Board

In December 2018, the Foundation, the leading African philanthropy committed to empowering African entrepreneurs, announced Mrs. Ugochukwu’s new appointment as CEO and the transition of her predecessor, Parminder Vir, OBE to the Advisory Board of the Foundation.

In her role, Mrs. Ugochukwu will focus on scaling the impact of the 10-year $100million Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme and strengthening relationships between the African and the global entrepreneurship ecosystem, to empower African entrepreneurs with the result of creating jobs and wealth on the continent.  She will also take responsibility for positioning TEFConnect - the digital networking platform for African entrepreneurs - as the go-to hub for forging business relationships, sharing experiences and distributing knowledge across Africa.

28 Mar 2019

Transcorp Group Unveils Strategy to Drive 2019 Projections

l-r: Company Secretary, Transcorp Plc, Ms Helen Iwuchukwu; CEO, Nigerian Stock Exchange(NSE). Mr. Oscar Onyema; President/CEO, Transcorp Plc, Valentine Ozigbo; Managing Director/CEO, Transcorp Hotels, Mrs Owen Omogiafo; and Executive Director, Transcorp Plc, Mr. Christopher Ezeafulukwe, during the closing gong ceremony at the floor of the NSE in Lagos on Tuesday

Nigeria’s leading conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc has set strategies to maintain the strong business performance displayed in the recently released 2018 year-end results. 
The company articulated its robust growth projections for the year 2019 at its Facts Behind the Figures presentation which held on Tuesday, March 26, at the Nigerian Stock Exchange.

More millionaires to emerge in UBA Wise Savers Promo


As part of UBA’s commitment to support the savings culture in Africa, the bank is rewarding its loyal customers for saving towards their goals.
So far, twenty customers have been rewarded with N1.5 million each has since the promo began in September 2018.

24 Mar 2019

UBA Hinges Future Performance on Cost Efficiency, Improved Asset Quality


Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has assured its local and international investors that it’s prudent focus on improved asset quality as well as the continuous adoption of strict cost efficient measures will help the bank achieve its objectives and priorities for the 2019 financial year and beyond.

19 Mar 2019

Shareholders laud Transcorp Hotels Plc for Impressive performance, approve 15k per share as dividend

l-r: r-l: Executive Director, Transcorp Hotels Plc,  Ms Okaima Ohizua; Managing Director/CEO, Mrs Owen Omogiafo; Chairman, Mr. Emanuel Nnorom; Company Secretary, Ms Helen Iwuchukwu; and Director/President of Transcorp Plc, Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, at the 5thAnnual General Meeting of the company held at Transcorp Hilton Hotels Abuja on Friday

The Shareholders of Africa’s leading hospitality brand, Transcorp Hotels Plc, have extolled the Company for its impressive financial results for the year ended December 31, 2018. The congratulatory remarks were made at the Company’s 5th Annual General Meeting, which took place at the Congress Hall of the iconic Transcorp Hilton, Abuja.

Manhunt For Adeoye Akeredolu, the homosexual kingpin


The police is now seriously combing every nook and cranny of the country in search of one Adeoye Akeredolu, who is allegedly believed to be the leader of a group of guys who are into homosexuality, a very illegal and condemnable act in Nigeria.

17 Mar 2019

UBA Earnings Hits N494bn, Records Significant Asset Growth, Driven by Market Share Gains Across Africa

· Records Profit of  N106.8 billion

The Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc has announced its Audited 2018 Financial Results with impressive growths achieved across major financial lines.