Tony O. Elumelu Meets with President Brice Oligui Nguema of Gabon

Tony Elumelu’s Remarks at the 2024 Lagos Business School Alumni Day Conference

My Remarks at the Clinton Global Initiative Philanthropy Session #UNGA78

In my own story, I started as nobody but through luck, being at the right place at the right time and at the intersection of luck and hardwork, I have come to see firsthand how success in business can help to address societal needs. This is a throwback to my remarks at #UNGA78, where I […]
The Business of Philanthropy: A Conversation with Badr Jafar.

In 2021, I sat with Badr Jafar, Founding Patron of the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy to discuss ways to alleviate the socio-economic challenges in Africa, and the relationship between entrepreneurship and philanthropy. Click to watch. To listen to the audio version, click here. #TOEWay
TOE At VivaTech Conference, Paris.

Yesterday at #Vivatech in Paris, I spoke about my two passions: Entrepreneurship in Africa and Africapitalism, in my fireside chat with Maurice Lévy, Chairman of Publicis Groupe and co-founder of Vivatech. It has become a cliché that technology can help Africa leapfrog infrastructure challenges and transform our environment – but we see this every day. […]
Forbes Summit fireside chat with Abdulla Shahid, President United Nations General Assembly.

Yesterday at the Forbes Summit fireside chat with Abdulla Shahid, President United Nations General Assembly , anchored by Diane Brady of Forbes, my message was simple: Youth unemployment is an erosion of talent and a betrayal of a generation. We must prioritize our young ones- the government needs to create an enabling environment with access to stable infrastructure for young entrepreneurs to […]
Watch my interview with CNN’s Richard Quest

I shared my thoughts on the need for us to prioritize the young ones and invest in their future. I believe that this will help us to create an ultimately sustainable economic prosperity for us as a continent.Watch the interview below.