Speeches Delivered by Group Chairman, Mr. Tony Elumelu and GMD-CEO, UBA, Mr Oliver Alawuba at the 65th Annual General Meeting of United Bank for Africa(UBA). Elumelu’s Speech: In 2024, our group marked our 75th anniversary, 75 solid years of unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and service. 75 years. 75 years is an extraordinary anniversary to achieve. Our existence of three-quarters of a century is a testament to our resilience and institutionalization, a testament to our consistency and our firmness of purpose. Throughout our over seven decades, our group has demonstrated a capacity to adapt, to transform, and to disrupt, establish,…
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Tony Elumelu, Chairman Of Transcorp Group, says Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy target cannot be realised without urgent and sustained efforts to address challenges in the country’s electricity sector. Elumelu spoke on Wednesday at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Abuja. Full speech below: Transcorp Group today, the market value of your company’s listed entities is $3billion (N4.5trillion). When we took over the company in 2011, the market cap was less than N20 billion, we have grown value together. Your company indeed is growing. Last year, we took Transcorp Ughelli Power public and value today is in excess of…
Introduction GOOD morning, distinguished guests and fellow stakeholders in Nigeria’s – and Africa’s energy future. It is my very great honour to address you today, as we commemorate the third anniversary of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Firstly, I congratulate the leaders of NUPRC for this momentous occasion. As Chairman of Heirs Energies, an integrated and indigenous energy group playing a key role in facilitating energy sufficiency in Nigeria, and Chairman of the United Bank for Africa, which provides substantial funding across the energy value chain, amounting to several billions of US Dollars, to both indegenious and international…
Keynote Speech Delivered by Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, Chairman: UBA Group, Transcorp Group, Chairman & Founder, Heirs Holdings Group & The Tony Elumelu Foundation at the CIBN 17th Annual Banking & Finance Conference Theme: Accelerated Economic Growth and Development: The State of Play and the Way Forward, Transcorp Hilton Abuja, Abuja – FCT, Tuesday, September 10, 2024. OPENING REMARKS Good morning Your Excellency, Vice President of Nigeria, H.E. Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON. H.E. Vice President of Liberia, Honorable Jeremiah Kpan Koung. Honourable Ministers present here. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Chairman of the Governing Council of…