Tony elumelu latest news

Tony Elumelu is a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, and as such, there may be various news and updates about him and his activities. Here are some of the latest news and updates about Tony Elumelu:

  1. Tony Elumelu Foundation's 2022 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme: The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced the 2022 edition of its entrepreneurship programme, which aims to support African entrepreneurs and small business owners. The programme is open to applications from entrepreneurs across Africa, and the deadline for submission is March 31, 2022.
  2. Elumelu's UBA Group's Q4 2021 Results: United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, where Tony Elumelu is the Chairman, has released its Q4 2021 results, which show a significant increase in profit before tax. The bank's profit before tax rose by 24% to N134.8 billion, driven by growth in its retail and corporate banking businesses.
  3. Tony Elumelu's Philanthropic Efforts: Tony Elumelu has been recognized for his philanthropic efforts, particularly through the Tony Elumelu Foundation, which has supported over 7,500 entrepreneurs across Africa since its inception in 2010. The foundation has also launched several initiatives aimed at promoting entrepreneurship, education, and economic development in Africa.
  4. Elumelu's Appointment as Chairman of the Nigerian Stock Exchange: Tony Elumelu was recently appointed as the Chairman of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), a position he will hold for a three-year term. In this role, he will lead the exchange's efforts to promote capital market development and improve the overall efficiency of the Nigerian capital market.
  5. Tony Elumelu's Views on Africa's Economic Development: In a recent interview, Tony Elumelu emphasized the need for Africa to focus on industrialization and value addition to drive economic growth and development. He also highlighted the importance of entrepreneurship and innovation in creating jobs and reducing poverty in Africa.

These are just a few of the latest news and updates about Tony Elumelu. As a prominent businessman and philanthropist, he is often featured in the media and is involved in various initiatives and projects aimed at promoting economic development and entrepreneurship in Africa.