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Catch up on Tony’s life, businesses and more.

My Goodwill Remarks At The Nigerian Government High-Level Donor Engagement On Nigeria’s 2023 Housing And Population Census
Good morning distinguished Ladies & Gentlemen. Thank you, Honourable Ministers, for inviting me

No Time to Wait for Climate Action in Africa
A Joint op-ed with David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue

A Win for All
What motivates me? Two things: Lessons from my own story, my own life.

My #UNGA77 Wrap Up
My #UNGA77 week closed with a fireside chat at the Columbia Business School.It is always a

#TOEAtUNGA: Day 1 Wrap Up
As someone who lives and works in Africa, I see first-hand the harsh

UBA Group Chairman’s Retreat; Moving Forward.
At UBA Group, we keep learning, strategizing and executing. Last weekend, board members

One Year After; Celebrating Heirs Insurance and Heirs Life.
A year ago, Heirs Holdings entered the insurance market – we wanted to

Tony Elumelu speaks with Zain Asher on The Zain’s Network
Yesterday, I spoke with Zain Asher on the Zain’s Exchange. I shared the key

Tony O. Elumelu at The 2022 World Economic Forum.
I have been in Davos, Switzerland for the past two days, with other

Global Leaders Converge at the PepsiCo Round Table on Mobilizing Climate Finance for Regenerative Agriculture
At the ongoing World Economic Forum, I spoke at the @Pepsico’s Global Leaders

TOE Congratulates Team Heirs Oil & Gas
Last week, our team at Heirs Oil and Gas (HHOG), was in London

A Personal Note to African Entrepreneurs
Dear African Entrepreneur, We all did it…. We made it through 2021. Another

My brief opening remarks at the Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR) Conference, Lagos
It was my pleasure to give a short opening remarks to the Institute

My Keynote Speech at the 2021 Institute Of Directors (IOD) Annual Conference
On Tuesday, 23rd November, I had the honour of giving the keynote speech

#TOETravel: Casablanca, Paris, Lagos, Lusaka, and Dar es Salaam – in seven days.
It’s been a packed couple of days, but all worth it. I flew

A Family Affair For A Global Cause: Launch Of Gen-U Sahel
It was a family affair on Monday, when my daughter, Oge, and I,

This is my Aura
I recall the first time I was asked to describe myself in one

“We Must Power Africa Out of Poverty,” Tony Elumelu Says at the World Government Summit 2021
On Tuesday March 9, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu,

Heirs Holdings $1.1bn OML 17 Deal Demonstrates Renewed Confidence in the Nigerian Economy
– Elumelu Assures Communities and Other Stakeholders of Shared Prosperity and Economic Development The

Belgium Confers Highest National Honour on African Philanthropist, Tony Elumelu
The Kingdom of Belgium has conferred the honorary distinction of Officer in the

The Keynote Address at the ACP Business Summit 2019 Nairobi, Kenya
▪ Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen ▪ Our Host, His Excellency, Uhuru Kenyatta,

Tony Elumelu Dedicates the AABLA Philanthropist of the Year Award to Young African Entrepreneurs
Johannesburg, South Africa, December 5, 2019 Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Founder of the

Tony Elumelu to Receive National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) Award from the Federal Government of Nigeria
Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Chairman

Tony Elumelu at the National Defence College: Leadership is not Complete without Legacy and Impact
Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Tony O. Elumelu was at the Annual Lecture of the

Elumelu Charges Journalists at State House Press Corps to Embrace Entrepreneurship as a Retirement Plan
Chairman, UBA, Heirs Holdings and Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu,

Elumelu Emerges First African to Receive the Dwight D. Eisenhower Global Entrepreneurship Award
The Group Chairman, Heirs Holdings, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) and Founder,

“I strongly believe that the future of Africa lies in the African youth” – Tony Elumelu tells Africans in the Diaspora
Chairman, Heirs Holdings and Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O Elumelu, CON,

Elumelu: Multiple taxation kills 95% of small businesses in Nigeria
Tony Elumelu, Chairman of the proprietary investment company, Heirs Holdings, says multiple taxations

Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Tony O. Elumelu Retires as AFC Non-executive Director
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has announced that Mr. Tony Elumelu, a non-executive

Elumelu Emphasises Collaboration and Integration in Increasing Trade and Investment Opportunities across the African Continent
Casablanca, Morocco, 25th February 2016 – Tony Elumelu, CON, Chairman, Heirs Holdings, UBA Plc and