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UBA House Marina in Lagos, the headquarters of United Bank for Africa.
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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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One of UBA's branches, representing the bank’s retail banking network across its pan-African operations.
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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 House Marina in Lagos, the headquarters of United Bank for Africa.
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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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Tony Elumelu with Awele Vivien Elumelu.
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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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$4.2 billion in African revenue linked to Tony Elumelu Foundation, CEO Somachi Chris-Asoluka says

Tony Elumelu Foundation-backed startups have generated $4.2 billion in revenue and created over 1.5 million jobs in Africa.

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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu backs African entrepreneurs with $100 million over 15 years

Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu has invested over $100 million in African startups over 15 years, supporting 24,000 entrepreneurs.

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Nigerian billionaires Elumelu, Rabiu meet Macron to strengthen Africa-France ties

Elumelu and Rabiu meet Macron at Élysée Palace to strengthen investment and trade ties between France and Africa.

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