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January 5, 2021
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Tony Elumelu Foundation 2021: TEF entrepreneurship programme application opens

Africa’s Largest Entrepreneurial Intervention Leads Way on Covid-19 Economic Recovery TEF Targets Over 3,000 SMEs – Dedicated Focus in 2021 on Female Entrepreneurs The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs, opened applications on its TEFConnect digital platform (www.tefconnect.com) on January 1, 2021. This year’s intervention prioritises the economic recovery of small and... Read More
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December 11, 2020
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation and European Union partner to transform economic empowerment of African Women

European Union joins growing list of international TEF partners driving entrepreneurship development Joint partnership to empower 2,500 women from 54 African countries The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy committed to empowering young African entrepreneurs, has announced a partnership with the European Union to identify, train, mentor and fund 2,500 young African women entrepreneurs... Read More
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September 30, 2020
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Credit Warehouse to support reorientation of Nigerians’ attitude to debt obligations

A new loan management platform has emerged within the fintech space in Nigeria. With their aim to demystify the challenges around informal loans, Credit Warehouse, a data company has announced its latest flagship “The Contract Manager”. The Contract Manager is a platform where friends, family and even small business owners can sign virtual, yet legally... Read More
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September 23, 2020
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Tony Elumelu named in “TIME 100;” List of the 100 Most Influential People in the World 2020

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Transcorp Plc Chair is one of three Nigerians on the list, alongside Tomi Adeyemi and Tunji Funsho   TIME has named Tony O. Elumelu, one of Africa’s leading investors and philanthropists, in the 2020 TIME100, the annual list of the 100 Most Influential People in the world. The... Read More
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December 20, 2015
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Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Aishah Ahmed, Abimbola Adebakin others speak at SME100 Women’s conference (PHOTOS)

Recognizing the growing strength of the female economy and the important role women play in the development of the African continent, SME 100 Nigeria presented the 2015 executive conference for women. Over 250 Small and medium female entrepreneur were in attendance. The conference held in Victoria Island, Lagos Nigeria.   The SME 100 Women’s conference... Read More
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January 2, 2015
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation to invest $10million for 1,000 African startups [DETAILS]

by Muyiwa Matuluko For all the debate about lack of funding for African tech startups, things are about to make a turn for better in 2015. The Tony Elumelu Foundation is looking to provide 1000 entrepreneurs from across the continent  with $10,000 in seed funding. The funding will be provided via the new Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship... Read More
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December 8, 2014
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For the records: Chude Jideonwo’s speech at The Future Africa Awards 2014

by Chude Jideonwo In March next year, I will finally turn 30. I can’t wait for that day to come. More importantly it will be 15 years since I started my work career, and all of that 15 years has been focused on the youth. At least 10 of it, specifically on youth development. In... Read More
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November 3, 2014
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Hello, Lagos! The Future Awards Africa holds on 7 December, launches campaign for 1million young Africans to fight Ebola

by Isi Esene The Central Working Committee (CWC) of Africa’s biggest youth event, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has announced the date and host state for the 2014 edition of the event: “We are excited to announce that The Future Awards Africa 2014 will be hosted in Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday, 7 December.” This is... Read More
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February 27, 2014
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation provides sponsorship grant to Afrit Education Foundation for Innovation Cluster Mapping Project

by Oge Okonkwo The Tony Elumelu Foundation announced today that it has provided grant support for the Nigeria Innovations Cluster Mapping project. Executed by the African Institution of Technology’s (AFRIT) Education Foundation, the project intends to uncover innovation clusters—groups of companies in similar industries employing new technologies in their business—across Nigeria. The research provided by this... Read More
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December 30, 2013
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Tolu Orekoya profiles Tony O. Elumelu: Here’s a man with vision (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Tolu Orekoya He is demanding and a perfectionist; a man who strives for excellence without compromise and more than a few have crashed and burned, unable to keep up with his exacting standards. He is a man driven by vision, who sees his home country and his continent not without hope, but as opportunities... Read More
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December 24, 2013
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Chude Jideonwo: Let me introduce you to the winners of The Future Awards Africa 2013 – many of whom you haven’t heard or read about before

by Chude Jideonwo For two years now, I have heard the winner of The Future Awards Africa at the event alongside the guests – because it is a delight for me to see those excited faces, those shrieks of surprise, the applause the fills the room. The other people who are privy to the totals... Read More
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August 13, 2013
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Tony O. Elumelu endows TFAA prize for 5 years, hosts African Young Person of the Year honourees

by Oge Okonkwo In another big move, one of Africa’s most influential entrepreneurs, Tony O. Elumelu, CON, has announced a 5-year endowment of The Future Africa Awards prizes. Recognised by the World Bank last year as ‘The Nobel Prize for Young Africans’, The Future Awards Africa, which is in its 8th season, is presented in... Read More
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August 9, 2012
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Building a great African agribusiness: The Tony Elumelu Foundation presents Vimal Shah this Saturday

by Isi Esene The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) will this Saturday at 4pm organise a seminar titled,  Building a Great African Agribusiness at Dominic Theatre at Heirs Place, Ikoyi, Lagos. The seminar is part of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Lecture Series which seeks to produce homegrown leaders and policy advisors who are able to combine... Read More
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