Tony Elumelu Appointed Seplat Energy Chairman as Effiong Okon Emerges CEO
Seplat Energy has named Tony Elumelu as its next Chairman and appointed Effiong Okon as Chief Executive Officer
Seplat Energy has named Tony Elumelu as its next Chairman and appointed Effiong Okon as Chief Executive Officer
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has announced the selection of 3,200 young entrepreneurs across Africa for its 2026 Entrepreneurship Programme, reinforcing ...
Turning 40 is often described as a milestone; a bridge between the energy and ambition of your earlier years and ...
In March 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) raised the capital requirements for banks, which requires banks to increase ...
Tony Elumelu, chairman of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), has increased his stake in the bank by purchasing 1,267,669,350 ...
Elumelu’s appointment places Africa’s entrepreneurial ambitions at the centre of high-level economic discussions
Tony Elumelu Foundation – TEF- has signed a $6 million partnership with the UAE Office of Development Affairs and the ...
Corporate blackmail is fast becoming the fancy of some netizens, corporate bodies, individuals, especially fly-by-night persons who target the rich ...
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) recently named Chukwuma Nweke, as its second Deputy Managing Director. Chukwuma Nweke previously held ...
Heirs Insurance Group, Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance group, has announced that the finalist in its third essay competition will win ₦8 ...
Heirs Holdings, a Nigeria-headquartered, leading African Investment Company, has reiterated its commitment to improving lives of millions and transforming Africa’s ...
Tony Elumelu, the chairman Heirs Holdings, said despite the harsh business operating environment, Transcorp Group's combined market capitalization on the ...
In a bid to rescue Nigeria's Economy from total collapse, 'President Bola Tinubu has created an economic advisory committee comprising ...
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The micro blogger has tweeted thus, “According to a Source President Tinubu is also considering Tony O. Elumelu as CBN ...

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