Tag: Tony Elumelu

Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake tops $1 billion on share rally

Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake tops $1 billion as shares surge, boosting valuation and reinforcing his influence in Africa’s energy sector.

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Seplat Energy’s Q1 2026 profit rises to $37.9 million on higher oil prices

Seplat Energy profit rises to $37.9 million in first quarter 2026 as higher oil prices and stronger output lift revenue to $840.7 million.

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Tony Elumelu’s Transcorp posts Q1 profit above $27 million on hospitality gains

Transcorp, led by Tony Elumelu, posts N37.9 billion ($27.6 million) Q1 profit, with hospitality gains offsetting weaker power revenue.

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UBA plans 2026 dividend return as loan recovery efforts gain pace

UBA targets 2026 dividend return as loan recoveries improve after a N331 billion ($241.3 million) provision hit 2025 profit.

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Transcorp Power posts $22 million Q1 profit, assets top $450 million

Transcorp Power posts N29.7 billion ($22 million) profit in Q1 2026 as gas shortages hit output, while assets rise above $450 million despite revenue pressure.

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UBA posts $591 million gross earnings in Q1 2026 as recovery gains pace

UBA reports $591 million gross earnings in Q1 2026. FX recovery, lower impairments, and rising deposits strengthen its financial position.

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UBA posts $2.4 billion gross earnings; Tony Elumelu raises stake

UBA reports $2.4 billion gross earnings in 2025 as Tony Elumelu increases his stake to 14.27 percent amid strong growth.

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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake climbs to $934 million, nears $1 billion

Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake hits $934 million as shares rally, nearing $1 billion amid strong investor demand.

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Elumelu’s Heirs Energies Holds $800m Seplat Stake as Stock Hits Historic N10,000

Months after Tony Elumelu’s $500 million, Seplat Energy becomes first NGX stock to cross N10,000 per share.

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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake tops $800 million as shares climb

Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake surpasses $800 million as oil rally and earnings lift shares.

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Heirs Energies drives African entrepreneurship, invests $10 million in 2,000 startups

Heirs Energies invests $10 million in 2,000 African startups, supporting entrepreneurs with capital, mentorship, and growth opportunities.

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Nigerian President praises Tony Elumelu on 63rd birthday as TEF lifts 2.1 million Africans out of poverty

Nigerian President hails Tony Elumelu as TEF lifts 2.1 million Africans out of poverty and creates 1.5 million jobs.

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