Tony Elumelu

March 28, (THEWILL) – Heirs Holdings Founder and Group Chair, Tony O. Elumelu, has been appointed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to its Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth. The council, convened by IMF managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, aims...

December 26, (THEWILL) - The Chairman of the United Bank of Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, through the Tony Elumelu Foundation, has donated 1,800 bags of rice to the people of Onicha Uku community, in Aniocha- North Local Government Area...

December 22, (THEWILL) - Prominent Nigerians across multiple sectors significantly influenced and impacted society this year. Some shone as beacons of hope amid the worsening insecurity and economic hardship, while others via their actions negatively affected lives through their...

September 11, (THEWILL) – The Chairman of UBA Group and Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has urged the Nigerian government to prioritise access to electricity, adequate security and youth entrepreneurship to achieve accelerated economic growth and build a...

August 26, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has appointed prominent business leaders, Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, and Tony Elumelu, to lead the national initiative, Nigeria End Malaria Council (NEMC), aimed at eradicating malaria in Nigeria. Aliko Dangote, Chairman...

August 10, (THEWILL) – Chairman of Heirs Holdings and philanthropist, Tony Elumelu, has challenged the Federal Government to expose those behind oil theft in the country. In an interview published by the Financial Times on Friday, Elumelu said the government...

March 22, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, felicitated Africa's ingenious business leader, Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu, on his 61st birthday. THEWILL reports that Tony Elumelu, a distinguished banker, economist, and philanthropist, who chairs Heirs Holdings, Transcorp and United...

March 01, (THEWILL) - Harvard Business School has launched a case study examining the role and impact of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and its unique approach to catalysing entrepreneurship in Africa. The case study, the first of its kind...

February 28, (THEWILL) - In an unprecedented move, the Harvard Business School, the graduate business school of Harvard University, is set to cast the spotlight on the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), recognising the Foundation’s extraordinary philanthropic achievement in a...

FEBRUARY 21, (THEWILL) - Billionaire businessman and chairman, Heirs Holdings Group, Tony Elumelu, has advised officials charged with the responsibility of managing the state-owned assets to imbibe the culture of efficiency through a defined vision in order to...