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10 hours ago
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is set to host a Knowledge Series webinar specifically dedicated to informing and educating small and medium business owners on the 2024 withholding Tax Regulations recently implemented by the Federal Government. 
UBA GMD Alawuba bags honorary doctorate from AUST
16 Jan
The Governing Board of the African University of Science and Technology (AUST) has conferred an Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) of Business Administration on Group Managing Director/Chief Executive, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Mr. Oliver Alawuba. The conferment of the Honourary Doctorate (Honourary Causa) of Business Administration was part of the 10th Convocation ceremony of…
7 Jan
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has cemented its position as a leading customer-centric institution, emerging among the top five banks, in various survey segments, in the recently released KPMG 2024 West Africa Banking Industry Customer Experience Survey.
26 Dec
The 2024 Calabar Carnival and Festivals are poised to reach new heights, with First Bank of Nigeria, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Zenith Bank, Nigerian Breweries, Minimie, and several other iconic brands joining as official sponsors of this year’s extraordinary celebration. Known for their innovation, leadership, and commitment to cultural promotion, these brands are set…
23 Dec
Newly renovated departure section of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, refurbished by United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has been commissioned.
9 Dec
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has delivered 375 per cent capital gains to investors in nearly five years, outperforming the average returns at the Nigerian stock market and the entire financial services sector. Official data at the Nigerian stock market at the weekend indicated that investors in UBA have continued to earn average annual…
6 Dec
With offices in the United States of America, the United Kingdom and France, the United Bank of Africa (UBA) is set to open an office in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in January 2025. The Group Managing Director of UBA Group, Oliver Alawuba, disclosed this in Abuja, yesterday, during a valedictory party in honour of…
2 Dec
Applaud bank’s outstanding perfornance, value creation United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s N239.4 billion rights issue got off to a momentous start as shareholders indicated interests to buy more shares in the pan-Africa banking group. UBA has opened acceptance list for a N239.4 billion rights issue, offering 6.84 billion ordinary shares of 50 kobo each…
30 Nov
The Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Tony Elumelu, has passionately called for a change of long-standing workplace stereotypes that continue to hinder women's professional growth and potential. He said this while delivering a compelling address during a meeting with the Association of Professional Women Bankers (APWB) at…
27 Nov
THE UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, has announced winners of the 14th edition of its annual National Essay Competition (NEC), showcasing the brightest minds among senior secondary school students across Nigeria. At the Grand Finale event which was held in UBA House on Tuesday, Tehilah…
27 Nov
Tehilah Oluchukwu Isimah of Everest Heights Int’l Academy, Gwagwlada-Abuja, has been announced as the overall winner of the 14th edition of the annual National Essay Competition (NEC) organised by UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group. Isimah clinched the highly coveted prize of a N7.5 million educational…
21 Nov
As part of its commitment to deepen the growth and sustainability of micro, small and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) on the continent, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is set to host the last edition

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4 mins ago
The Federal Government has announced that it has started recruitment into various positions within the Federal Civil Service. Through the commission's official recruitment portal, interested and qualified Nigerians can apply for the open positions, according to the government. The Federal Civil Service Commission spokesperson, Taiwo Hassan, disclosed this in a statement on Monday stating that…
12 mins ago
A former deputy Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Olumuyiwa Jimoh, has urged anti-graft agencies to probe the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudasiru Obasa, who he described as a 'frustrated’ figure. Obasa was impeached by members of the House on January 13, 2025, over allegations of misconduct and other…
15 mins ago
The newly elected speaker, Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has officially moved into the Speaker's office, accompanied by members of the Lagos State House of Assembly. The assembly complex has tightened security, and police officers were deployed inside and outside the complex. This development followed the recent impeachment of the former Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, who claimed over…
27 mins ago
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, has adjourned until March 12 for a continuation of the hearing in the alleged attempted murder preferred against 20 Petroleum tanker drivers (PTD). In the suit, marked: FCT/HC/CR/042/2023, a one-time PTD National Chairman, Lucky Osesua, is charged alongside 19 others on a five-count charge bordering on attempted…
29 mins ago
President Bola Tinubu has arrived Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to attend the Africa Energy Summit commencing today, Monday.
38 mins ago
High blood pressure often develops without noticeable symptoms, earning it the nickname "silent killer." This silent killer has led many people to their early demise. If you have ever noticed you have high or low blood pressure, the best thing is to check it regularly to avoid it being too high or too low without…
48 mins ago
Members of the Omoluabi Progressives, a political group of a former governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola, said they had agreed to quit the All Progressives Congress (APC). This is contained in a statement signed by the group’s organising and publicity secretary, Oluwaseun Abosede, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday…
51 mins ago
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Enitan, on Sunday, visited the founder of the Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Chief Afe Babalola SAN, to persuade him to drop the criminal defamation case filed against a human right lawyer and author, Dele Farotimi. Before Ooni arrived at about 9:00 pm on Sunday from Ile…
52 mins ago
Security was unusually tight on Monday morning at the Lagos State House of Assembly ahead of the day’s plenary. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a large number of security operatives were sighted at strategic positions at the assembly complex very early in the day. The security operatives included officers of the Nigeria…
1 hour ago
Almost 200 Kenyan women were murdered in gender-based violent incidents in 2024, nearly double the previous year, monitoring groups said Monday.