PZ Cussons boosts research at UniJos with equipment donation
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February 22, 2025

Onome Amuge Consumer goods giant PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc has strengthened its commitment to supporting scientific research and education in Nigeria through a donation of modern chemistry equipment to the University of Jos (UNIJOS). The initiative, executed in collaboration with the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), is considered a component of the […]
UBA Group supports African peace with $500,000 contribution to AU Peace Fund
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February 19, 2025

Business a.m. Dagmawit Moges Bekele, director of the Peace Fund Secretariat, African Union, and Tony Elumelu, Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa(UBA), during the signing ceremony of agreement for the landmark donation of $500,000 to the African Union (AU) Peace Fund in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at the weekend. Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa […]
Tony Elumelu Foundation, UAE partner to empower 1,000 African entrepreneurs
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February 13, 2025

Joy Agwunobi The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), a leading philanthropy committed to empowering young African entrepreneurs across all 54 African countries, has entered into a $6 million strategic partnership with the UAE Office of Development Affairs and the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, an affiliate of Erth Zayed. According to the foundation, the collaboration […]
Access Holdings launches AccessGive to honour Herbert Wigwe’s legacy
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February 10, 2025

Business a.m. L-R: Mia Mottley, prime minister of Barbados; Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, chairman, Access Holdings Plc; His wife, Ofovwe; Tochi Wigwe; Hannah Wigwe, daughters of late Herbert Wigwe; David Wigwe, son, during the first year memorial of late Herbert Wigwe, his wife Doreen, and son Chizi, held in Lagos…Sunday Access Holdings PLC has unveiled the AccessGive […]
Lafarge Africa deploys 155 trucks to boost customers’ business operations
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January 20, 2025

Business a.m. Lafarge Africa, a leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting customer growth and operational excellence through the allocation of 155 trucks aimed at enhancing logistics capabilities. This milestone initiative, according to the company, underscores its commitment to empowering customers and fostering long-term partnerships built on mutual growth […]
ANOH Gas provides eye care in 11 communities
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December 17, 2024

Launches “Sight First” medical outreach 2.0 R-L: Effiong Okon (standing), AGPC’s managing director; Wolter Wielenga, general manager (Technical); Fred Asoluka, GM Finance; and Mofe Eromosele, CSLA; at the second edition of the ‘Sight First’ CSR Programme, held for the company’s host and impacted communities in Assa, Owerri, Imo State. The executive management team of ANOH […]
UBA donates N500m to Lagos State Security Trust Fund
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December 16, 2024

Pledges support for State’s effort at improving security United Bank for Africa (UBA) through UBA Foundation, its corporate social responsibility arm, has donated the sum of N500 million to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), as part of its continued commitment to secure the environment for individuals and businesses. The N500m cheque was presented […]
Access Bank supports PHCs in Eti-Osa East LCDA with CSR initiative
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December 10, 2024

Business a.m. Access Bank Plc, as part of its Employee Volunteering Program and commitment to making a positive impact in local communities, has recently partnered with five primary healthcare centers (PHCs) in Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area (LCDA) to enhance access to quality healthcare for residents. Prior to launching the initiative, Access Bank stated […]
ASR Africa embarks on N250m laboratory project at UNILAG
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November 28, 2024

Onome Amuge R-L: Folasade Ogunsola, vice-chancellor, University of Lagos; Ubon Udoh, managing director/CEO, ASR-Africa; Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, immediate past VC, UNILAG; Lucian Chukwu, deputy vice-chancellor (Management Services); and Olakunle Makinde, the Ag. Registrar, during the groundbreaking ceremony of the Abdul Samad Rabiu Laboratory Complex in UNILAG, recently. The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), the […]
UBA Foundation’s 14th National Essay Competition concludes with N16m educational grants
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November 26, 2024

16-year-old Tehilah Isimah emerges winner of N7.5m grand prize Onome Amuge The UBA Foundation, United Bank for Africa’s Corporate Social Responsibility arm, has awarded N16 million in educational grants to the top three winners of its flagship National Essay Competition (NEC), an annual event that seeks to identify and support the academic excellence of Nigerian […]