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Tech Tuesday: UBA Launches Red TV

April 19, 2022

Following in the footsteps of GTBank with its popular platform, NdaniTV, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc recentlty unveiled its brand new online TV channel, Red TV. According to the Bank, Red TV will feature the latest trends in lifestyle, entertainment, music, fashion and others, with Africa’s youth as its primary audience. The official launch … Continue reading Tech Tuesday: UBA Launches Red TV

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How to Use UBA’s New Contactless Cards

April 19, 2022

We’re excited about the brand new contactless payment cards launched by the United Bank for Africa recently. This is the first time the innovative product is being introduced to Nigerians, with UBA setting the pace for other banks to follow. The card looks like your average cash payment card, its only difference being the Near … Continue reading How to Use UBA’s New Contactless Cards

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BUSINESS News

Union Bank Supports SMEs At The ConnectNigeria Business Fair

April 19, 2022

Taking the lead in empowering and giving the much needed support to Small, Medium Enterprises (SMEs)and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria, Union Bank of Nigeria Plc recently sponsored the ConnectNigeria Annual e-Business Fair tagged: “E-Business and the growth of your enterprise”. The ConnectNigeria Annual e-Business Fair is an annual event organised to … Continue reading Union Bank Supports SMEs At The ConnectNigeria Business Fair

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Events

UBA Named ‘Best Transaction Bank’ by The Banker

April 19, 2022

  The Banker, a UK based magazine has named United Bank for Africa (UBA) the ‘Best Transaction Bank’.  According to the magazine, the judges were impressed by UBA’s clear demonstration of the improvements made to its transaction service business. Jane Cooper, transaction banking editor of ‘The Banker’ magazine explained, “The judges looked at entries that … Continue reading UBA Named ‘Best Transaction Bank’ by The Banker

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BUSINESS

UBA Launches U-Bills

April 19, 2022

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), has introduced U-bills – an online payment and collection platform which would help boost E-commerce in Africa. U-bills is a collection and bill payment platform which allows sellers to get paid online or on mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones. U-bills is a one-stop platform for customers to make payments … Continue reading UBA Launches U-Bills

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BUSINESS

UBA Group Appoints Tony O. Elumelu as Chairman

April 19, 2022

The Board of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) yesterday announced the appointment of Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, C.O.N. as Chairman, succeeding Ambassador Joe Keshi. Mr Elumelu is Chairman/CEO of Heirs Holdings (http://www.heirsholdings.com), the pan-African proprietary investment company, which he founded in 2010 and which holds stakes in a number of leading African businesses, including … Continue reading UBA Group Appoints Tony O. Elumelu as Chairman

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BUSINESS

UBA Cards Are Now Accepted on PayPal‏

April 19, 2022

      United Bank for Africa (UBA) has announced that UBA card holders can now use their debit and pre-paid cards to make payments through PayPal. PayPal, one of the world’s largest online payment platforms, allows individuals and businesses to make easy international payments. Over the years, it has been used to pay for … Continue reading UBA Cards Are Now Accepted on PayPal‏

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BUSINESS ECONOMY News

UBA Posts N68b Gross Earnings in Q1

April 19, 2022

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s un-audited result for the first quarter, 2014 released to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) showed that the bank’s gross earnings rose from N63 billion in 2013 to N68 billion in Q1, 2014, representing a growth of 8.2 per cent. The bank also grew its loan figures by 16 per … Continue reading UBA Posts N68b Gross Earnings in Q1

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CAREER News TECH

UBA Organises Social Media Summit for Journalists

April 19, 2022

A one-day summit on how journalists can use and maximise social media networking in news reporting will hold in Lagos tomorrow, February 20th. The event tagged ‘Functional Social Networking for Nigerian Journalists’ is organised by Everything Journalism and the United Bank for Africa, and will hold at the amphitheatre, UBA House, Marina, Lagos. “We have … Continue reading UBA Organises Social Media Summit for Journalists

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BUSINESS News Stock Market

US Banking Firm, JP Morgan, Recommends UBA Shares to Investors

April 19, 2022

  According to a report by the United States-based banking giant, JP Morgan, investors in one of Nigeria’s financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), can make a possible return of 45 percent over the next 12 months. The reports which cover business and economy in CEEMEA region (Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East … Continue reading US Banking Firm, JP Morgan, Recommends UBA Shares to Investors

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BUSINESS News Stock Market

Tony Elumelu made $123 million in 3 Weeks

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s business magnate and former UBA CEO, Tony Elumelu, made $123 million in three weeks between November 1 and November 21 2013, as shares of Transcorp Plc surged by 186 percent within that period. According to a report by Forbes Africa, the chairman of Heirs Holdings, who is the largest individual shareholder in Transnational Corporation … Continue reading Tony Elumelu made $123 million in 3 Weeks

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BUSINESS E-Commerce ECONOMY News TECH

UBA to Deploy 450 ATMs Across Nigeria

April 19, 2022

The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), has signed an agreement with Computer Warehouse Group Plc (CWG) for the deployment of 450 units of the CINEO series of Wincor Nixdorf brand of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria. Mr. Eckard Heidloff, chief executive officer of Wincor Nixdorf, visited Nigeria recently, where the plan leading to … Continue reading UBA to Deploy 450 ATMs Across Nigeria

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E-Commerce News TECH

UBA Introduces Instant Selectable PIN for Debit Cards

April 19, 2022

United Bank for Africa Plc. (UBA Group), has announced the introduction of ‘In Card PIN management’ that lets Customers of the Bank immediately select their Personal Identification Number – PIN – for their Debit Cards, eliminating the process of handing out PINs in sealed mailers. The development, according to UBA Group, allows customers of the … Continue reading UBA Introduces Instant Selectable PIN for Debit Cards

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BUSINESS ECONOMY Energy News

UBA Considering $2Bn Investment in Power Sector

April 19, 2022

The Chief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Phillips Oduoza, has said the bank is looking to invest $2 billion in the power sector in Nigeria and across Africa. He revealed that the bank has already invested $700 million in the power sector and is considering increasing it. He made this known in … Continue reading UBA Considering $2Bn Investment in Power Sector

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UBA Appoints New Executives, Announces Project Alpha

April 19, 2022

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), has appointed new executives and announced the launch of Project Alpha – which the bank says is the new focus of its strategic transformation. According to the Bank, “Project Alpha is a 3 year route map of key transformation initiatives, designed to consolidate the Group’s strategic positioning and fully … Continue reading UBA Appoints New Executives, Announces Project Alpha

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