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A Personal Note to African Entrepreneurs
January 1, 2022
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
December 9, 2021
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
November 30, 2021
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.
November 24, 2021
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
November 4, 2021
It was a family affair on Monday, when my daughter, Oge, and I,
This is my Aura
July 12, 2021
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
March 9, 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
January 18, 2021
– Elumelu Assures Communities and Other Stakeholders of Shared Prosperity and Economic Development The
Belgium Confers Highest National Honour on African Philanthropist, Tony Elumelu
November 20, 2020
The Kingdom of Belgium has conferred the honorary distinction of Officer in the
The Keynote Address at the ACP Business Summit 2019 Nairobi, Kenya
December 8, 2019
▪ 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
December 6, 2019
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
November 27, 2019
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
January 16, 2018
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
December 19, 2017
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
December 6, 2017
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
December 1, 2017
Chairman, Heirs Holdings and Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O Elumelu, CON,
Elumelu: Multiple taxation kills 95% of small businesses in Nigeria
November 17, 2017
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
February 9, 2017
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
February 26, 2016
Casablanca, Morocco, 25th February 2016 – Tony Elumelu, CON, Chairman, Heirs Holdings, UBA Plc and
Tony O. Elumelu, El Kettani, Others to Speak at the 4th International Africa Development Forum on Power and Agricultural Investments
February 25, 2016
Casablanca, Morocco, 25th February 2016 – Over 1,500 African business leaders are gathered at the
Tony Elumelu Applauds US Congress for the passage of the ‘Electrify Africa Act’
February 3, 2016
Leading investor and Chairman, Heirs Holdings, UBA Plc and founder of the Tony
