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Elumelu felicitates Senator Nwaoboshi on birthday

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By Owen Akenzua The immediate past Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, has felicitated Senator Nwaoboshi on the auspicious occasion of his birthday anniversary today. In a statement on Sunday, Elumelu described Senator Nwaoboshi, who represented Delta North

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Elumelu advocates synergy between IOCs, local oil firms

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BY MOTOLANI OSENI The Chairman, Heirs Holdings Group and the Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has called for strong collaboration between International Oil Companies (IOCs) and indigenous operators towards achieving sustainable development of the oil and gas sector. Speaking during the 3rd anniversary of Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory

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Fix gas supply gap to boost industrialisation- Elumelu charges FG

Ihesiulo Grace 22 February 2024 0

By Temitope Adebayo The chairman of Heirs Holdings Group, Transcorp Group and United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, Mr Tony Elumelu has stressed the need for the country to fix its gas supply issue to be able to power its industrialisation dreams. This is as he urged the government not to look for immediate gains […]

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Elumelu, others task youths on hard work for bright future

Ihesiulo Grace 20 August 2023 0

A business mogul and philanthropist, Mr Tony Elumelu, has urged youths in Nigeria to work hard and build a bright future for themselves. Elumelu was one of the speakers at The Everlasting Arms Parish (TEAP)-RCCG Teens Career Conference 2023 holding in Abuja. He told the youth on Saturday that “there is a future, but you […]

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Tony Elumelu Foundation announces Somachi Chris-Asoluka as CEO

Ihesiulo Grace 9 January 2023 0

The Board of Trustees of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, has announced the appointment of Somachi Chris-Asoluka as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), following the retirement of current CEO, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu. The appointment takes effect from March 1, 2023. Since the launch of the TEF

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Pantami: Elumelu’s Motion properly presented, Minority Caucus insists

Ihesiulo Grace 24 April 2021 0

By Tom Okpe Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has stated that Ndudi Elumelu’s motion on Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital economy was properly presented on the floor of the Green Chamber, insisting that the Minister must resign his present position. The Caucus group also said House spokesman, Benjamin Kalu should apologise to […]

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Pantami on Insurgency; Elumelu calls for resignation, sack

Ihesiulo Grace 22 April 2021 0

By Tom Okpe For showing sympathy for the deadly activities of insurgents in the country, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu at plenary on Wednesday moved for the immediate resignation, a sack of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami. Relying under matters of privilege, Elumelu asked the House to […]

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“No threat will stop your probe”, Senator Akinyelure tells Tony Elumelu

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2020 0

On Wednesday, Senator Ayo Akinyelure, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions , said he was not perturbed by the threat made by Tony Elumelu against him over planned probe of United Bank of Africa (UBA). The Senate is probing the alleged N41 billion withdrawal by the Bank from accounts of Nigerian […]

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Elumelu Demands Apology over Alleged N41bn Fraud

Ihesiulo Grace 4 August 2020 0

Mr. Tony Elumelu, Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) has given a seven-day ultimatum to the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public petition, Senator Ayo Akinyelure, to retract a statement credited to him linking the banker and the UBA to a N41billion fraud allegation. READ ALSO: Akpabio’s claims are […]

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COVID-19: Buhari salutes Elumelu, Rabiu, Dangote, Atiku, others for contributions

Ihesiulo Grace 27 March 2020 0

Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has saluted public–spirited Nigerians and organisations for standing up to be counted in the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic. The President, in a statement by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Friday, commended members of the Nigerian Private Sector Coalition Against Covid-19. He lauded the members of the […]

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Okowa celebrates Rep. Elumelu at 55

Ihesiulo Grace 23 February 2020 0

Delta Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa on Sunday felicitated with the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep. Ndudi Elumelu, as he clocked 55 years. In a statement in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Olisa Ifeajika, the governor described the lawmaker as a courageous leader with sterling accomplishments. Fury annihilates Wilder in heavyweight title rematch […]

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Why Elumelu won Daily Times Nigeria Man-of-the-Year 2016

Ihesiulo Grace 8 January 2017 0

Momar Mass-Taal, a youthful Gambian specializing in agriculture/agro-allied business in 2015, benefitted from business development training and seed grant of $5,000 provided by the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP), supported by the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF). Over a one-year period, Mass-Taal turned his $5,000 seed capital into $1.2 million in revenue; and

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Elumelu wins Africa Investor ‘Person of the Year’ Award in New York.

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…Dedicates it to all stakeholders working hard to Power Africa out of Poverty Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, yesterday, while receiving the ‘Person of the Year’ award at the Africa Investor CEO Institutional Investment Summit hosted alongside the UN General Assembly in New York, extolled stakeholders in the public and private sectors committed […]