BREAKING: PDP lawmakers, Senator Oduah, Andy Uba sacked by Supreme court

The remaining two Anambra senators in the National Assembly have been sacked by the Supreme Court. Senators Stella Oduah and Andy Uba, were on Friday, fired by the Supreme Court. Uba represented Anambra south senatorial district, while Oduah represented Anambra north senatorial district. All the senators from Anambra State, including Senator Uche Ekwunife, who emerged... Read More

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December 8, 2015

Financial Literacy Series: 5 reasons why you should use e-banking in Nigeria

Whether for convenience or control, e-banking is an aspect of banking that nobody can resist. E-banking is simply another name for electronic banking. Simply put, it is the use of electronic devices and gadgets to perform banking transactions. Today, there are many different electronic devices which can be used for financial transactions. These devices include... Read More

Chicken Republic, others named as UBA makes dramatic release of debtors’ list

The release of the names of delinquent debtors by Deposit Money Banks in the country continued on Wednesday, as United Bank of Africa Plc published the names of its customers with non-performing loans. The list initially had 119 names, but would be recalled at the last-minute for a review, which when finalised ,reduced the names to... Read More

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February 3, 2015

Nigerian troops are on a roll, recapture 10 towns from Boko Haram

by Janet Johnson The National Information Centre has said on Monday, February 2, that the ongoing war against insurgency in the North-east was yielding desired result as the military had so far recaptured 10 towns previously seized by the terrorists in Adamawa alone. The Coordinator of the center, Mike Omeri disclosed this while giving an... Read More

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December 8, 2014

Win amazing prizes in UBA’s cashless December promo

by Damilola Jagun Win amazing prizes every time you use UBA e-Banking products this December. Pay bills, send money, top up airtime and manage your account the cashless way. You could win amazing prizes such as iPhone 6, airtime, shopping vouchers and movie tickets. Click HERE to go cashless with UBA!

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November 13, 2014

UBA commits $1million to the Ebola fight, Elumelu urges corporate Africa to take up the challenge

by Isi Esene The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Board Chairman, Tony O Elumelu, has announced the donation of $1million, to assist the fight against Ebola, currently present in three West African countries, where UBA does business: Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. The gift will be distributed through the UBA Foundation, UBA’s corporate social responsibility... Read More

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August 26, 2014

Does Elumelu’s return to UBA signal the start of a reversal of hurricane Sanusi?

by Tunji Andrews In an interesting twist which many industry analysts feel may open the door for more comebacks, the Board of Directors of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) have appointed Mr. Tony O. Elumelu as Chairman of the Board of Directors of UBA. Elumelu, who is also Chairman of Heirs Holdings, the pan-African... Read More

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May 27, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: Sanusi Lamido Sanusi – The morning after (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale How high did he rank on personal integrity and morality? Well, I learnt not to put my money on anybody on this subject. Maybe, I’m a bit disappointed here. That I am a big fan of the erstwhile Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, is very... Read More

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December 30, 2013

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 20, 2013

New UBA Chairman appointment highlights dynamic growth in African markets

by Oge Okonkwo United Bank for Africa (UBA), the pan-African financial services group in which investment company Heirs Holdings has a strategic interest, has announced the appointment of a new board chairman, Ambassador Joe Keshi. The appointment of Ambassador Keshi, who brings significant foreign service experience, signals the increasing importance of UBA’s pan-African and global network.... Read More

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November 27, 2013

BUSTED: Pastor’s wife jailed 2 years for issuing N4 million dud cheque

by ‘Jola Sotubo A pastor’s wife in Delta has been condemned to spend 2 years in prison after she was found guilty of issuing a dud cheque. Mrs. Esther Onekpe, the proprietress of Bukky J. Nursery and Primary School in Asaba, the state capital, was sentenced by a high court in the same area for... Read More

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July 20, 2013

Patience Akpan-Obong: The miracle of losing my phone and getting it back

by Patience Akpan-Obong Some 30 minutes after we left, we returned to the bank. I didn’t think the phone would still be there. I just wanted the satisfaction of knowing that I looked for it. Loss or theft of cell phones is common place in Nigeria. A whine about it elicits a major yawn. I... Read More

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April 19, 2013

Customer service: Polls show women prefer First Bank to other, GTBank in 2nd place, Agree or disagree?

by Isi Esene The NOI Polls, a leading opinion polling and research organisation in technical partnership with the Gallup Organisation (USA), has released its latest report which indicates that First Bank of Nigeria is the best financial institution in the country in terms of customer service delivery with 29 per cent votes. The Snap polls... Read More

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March 20, 2013

Explosion kills 6 JTF personnel, 4 injured

Barely 24 hours after the brutal murder of four teachers in their various schools in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, a bomb blast Monday hit the patrol vehicle of men of Joint Task Force (JTF) at the Roundabout of Kashim Ibrahim Way at noon, killing six JTF personnel, while four others sustained injuries. The blast,... Read More

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November 17, 2012

UBA ordered to pay victim of bullion van accident N3.5 million in damages

by Isi Esene Samuel Chinedu Abana was recently awarded the sum of N3.5m by the High Court of Lagos State Ikeja Division, after winning a suit against a bullion van driver, Sunday Obiere, and his employer, the United Bank of Africa (UBA). The court awarded the amount to the plaintiff as special and general damages... Read More

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September 19, 2012

The Tony Elumelu Foundation partners AllWorld Inc. to promote small businesses

by Isi Esene The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and AllWorld Network Inc. on Tuesday organised a press conference to intimate the public on its collaborative effort at showcasing and ranking the most innovative and dynamic fast-growth private companies in Nigeria. The event which took place in Ikoyi, Lagos, featured Ebi Brisibe, research manager, Tony Elumelu... Read More

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September 10, 2012

Mike Adenuga, Tony Elumelu, 147 others to get national honours – See full list

by Isi Esene Multi-billionaire tycoon, Mike Adenuga leads the pack of 149 Nigerians that made the list of the 2012 National Honours Awards. The Globacom chairman is to be honoured with the Grand Commander of the Order of Niger (GCON), the second highest national honour in the country. He is the only one listed in... Read More

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BREAKING: PDP lawmakers, Senator Oduah, Andy Uba sacked by Supreme court

Financial Literacy Series: 5 reasons why you should use e-banking in Nigeria

Chicken Republic, others named as UBA makes dramatic release of debtors’ list

Nigerian troops are on a roll, recapture 10 towns from Boko Haram

Win amazing prizes in UBA’s cashless December promo

UBA commits $1million to the Ebola fight, Elumelu urges corporate Africa to take up the challenge

Does Elumelu’s return to UBA signal the start of a reversal of hurricane Sanusi?

Suraj Oyewale: Sanusi Lamido Sanusi – The morning after (Y! FrontPage)

UBA and Journalism Clinic host social media summit for Nigerian journalists

Tolu Orekoya profiles Tony O. Elumelu: Here’s a man with vision (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

New UBA Chairman appointment highlights dynamic growth in African markets

BUSTED: Pastor’s wife jailed 2 years for issuing N4 million dud cheque

Patience Akpan-Obong: The miracle of losing my phone and getting it back

Customer service: Polls show women prefer First Bank to other, GTBank in 2nd place, Agree or disagree?

Explosion kills 6 JTF personnel, 4 injured

UBA ordered to pay victim of bullion van accident N3.5 million in damages

The Tony Elumelu Foundation partners AllWorld Inc. to promote small businesses

Mike Adenuga, Tony Elumelu, 147 others to get national honours – See full list

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