In the summer of 2020, I wrote an article titled, “Tony Elumelu: God’s Gift to Africa,” which was later published as a chapter in my book, ‘My Lockdown Diary: Reflections on Nigeria and Covid-19 Pandemic.’ At the time, the Tony…
Tony Elumelu’s glittering moments — Ehi Braimah
Tony Elumelu, the distinguished birthday celebrant, climbed onto the sixth floor of life on March 22 last week. His wife, Awele, a medical practitioner, was seated beside him at the symposium to mark his 60th birthday in Lagos. As they…
Heirs Holdings launches Heirs Insurance Limited, Heirs Life Assurance
Heirs Holdings (HH) has announced the Group’s transformative insurance industry play, with the launch of Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance (HLA), on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at the companies’ Victoria Island headquarters in Lagos. Heirs Holdings will…
ARISE News to interview UBA Chairman, Tony Elumelu at 8.30 am today
The Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation, Mr Tony O. Elumelu, CON, will on Wednesday May 5, 2021, be a guest on ARISE News, a 24 hour international television news channel. Elumelu…
Buhari greets Tony Elumelu at 58
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm felicitations to renowned economist and philanthropist, Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu, on his 58th birthday, joining family and friends to rejoice with the entrepreneur, whose interests continue to create opportunities for growth and development in the…
Heirs Holdings acquires OML 17 significantly expanding oil and gas portfolio
Heirs Holdings announced Friday the unconditional acquisition of a 45% participating interest in Nigerian oil licence OML 17 and related assets, through TNOG Oil and Gas Limited (a related company of Heirs Holdings and Transcorp), from the Shell Petroleum Development…
Elumelu to open Digital Economy for Africa forum with World Bank President, LinkedIn CEO
Chairman, Heirs Holdings and Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation, is set to join Jim Young Kim, President, World Bank Group and Jeff Weiner, CEO LinkedIn for a debate of the Digital Economy for Africa. A statement Tuesday by Abiodun Coker…
