The Ninth Graduating Class of UBA GMAP
The ninth cohort of the UBA Group Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP) graduated, marking another milestone in our commitment to developing Africa’s next generation of leaders. The numbers tell a compelling story. This year’s graduating cohort of 1,138 young graduants spans across countries with UBA Group presence. UBA Group, Africa’s global bank, is a financial […]
Tony O. Elumelu Meets with President Brice Oligui Nguema of Gabon
My Keynote Address at the Cameroon Economic Meeting
Good morning, distinguished guests, His Excellency, the Prime Minister, ladies and gentlemen. I would like to begin by commending His Excellency President Biya, whose guiding vision ensured the Prime Minister, His Excellency, Chief Joseph Dion Ngute, the President of the Cameroon Employers Association, Célestin Tawamba, and his team convened this inaugural edition of the Cameroon […]
Heirs Energies Leadership Forum 2025: Public and Private Sector Leaders Unite to Drive Nigeria’s Oil Production Growth
Heirs Energies, Africa’s fastest growing indigenous integrated energy company, hosted its inaugural Petroleum Industry Leadership Dialogue at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja, bringing together public and private sector leaders to accelerate Nigeria’s production growth. Heirs Holdings’ subsidiary, Heirs Energies, convened the forum, moderated by CEO of Heirs Energies, Osayande Igiehon, and which featured distinguished speakers including […]
From Dubai to Ethiopia: Forging Partnership, Promoting Peace
I spent 24 hours in Ethiopia this weekend. Peace and security are the bedrock of Africa’s economic transformation. Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa Group is proud to support the African Union Peace Fund with USD$0.5 million—because without peace, there can be no progress. The AU Peace Fund plays a crucial role in conflict resolution, mediation, […]
Tony Elumelu Foundation Partners with UAE Office of Development Affairs, Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation to Empower Additional 1000 Young African Entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs, from all 54 African countries , today, signed a USD$6million strategic partnership agreement with the UAE Office of Development Affairs and Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation (an affiliate of Erth Zayed) to provide business training, mentorship, access to networks, and non-refundable $5,000 […]
TOE’s Plenary Session at the World Government Summit
Why is the perception of risk towards Africa so skewed? As an investor with a diversified portfolio across 4 continents—from power to oil & gas, financial services, and healthcare—I can tell you one thing: nowhere else offers the kind of ROI THAN Africa does. Take our Heirs Holdings Group, for example. We have the capacity […]
Democratising Luck: My Remarks at the Legacy Builders Palm Beach Conference
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Celebrating Success: Mapping the Future for Heirs Holdings Group
A new year: new challenges and new opportunities; but also recognition of existing successes and missions accomplished. HH celebrates 15 years in 2025. So much achieved, and to give thanks for. In January, I hosted Executive Management teams from across the Heirs Holdings’ Group and our investee portfolio companies, at a series of senior executive […]
Heirs Holdings Leadership Appointment
As Heirs Holdings Group continues to invest in human capital, as a strategic driver of the Group’s broader ambitions, I am pleased to welcome two exceptional leaders into our Group: Azubike Emodi has been appointed MD/CEO, Afriland Properties Plc. He succeeds Uzo Oshogwe who has led the company as its founding MD/CEO since 2013, and […]
