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- 1 Jun 2021
Heirs Holdings Enters Insurance Market - Promises Insurance Revolution
Heirs Holdings (HH) announced the Group’s transformative insurance industry play, with the launch of Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance (HLA), yesterday at the companies’ Victoria…
- 17 Jan 2021
Heirs Holdings Acquires 45% Per Cent of OML 17 from Shell, Total and ENI
Heirs Holdings (“HH”), the leading African strategic investor, in partnership with affiliated company Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (“Transcorp”), Nigeria’s largest publicly listed…
- 6 Aug 2013
Heirs Holdings, LSDPC to Give Falomo Shopping Complex Make-Over
Heirs Holdings, a pan-African investment company, chaired by Mr. Tony Elumelu, Tuesday signed an agreement with the Lagos State Development Property Corporation (LSDPC), for the redevelopment of the…
- 12 Dec 2018
Heirs Holdings Inks $600m Facility Deal with Afrexim Bank, to Scale its Energy Investments.
African Export-Import Bank’s (Afrexim), has signed financing facilities totalling US$600 million with the Heirs Holdings Group, a pan-African proprietary investment holding company. This is as…
- 27 Aug 2013
Heirs Holdings Completes $300m Investment Ughelli Power Plant
President Barack Obama’s $7 billion US-backed Power Africa initiative has received a major shot in the arm with the announcement that full financing has been completed for the $300 million Ughelli…
- 30 Nov 2020
Tony Elumelu Floats New Insurance Companies
Mr. Tony Elumelu, chairman of Heirs Holdings and United Bank for Africa, has announced the floating of new insurance companies, Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance Limited (HLA).…
- 28 Dec 2012
Elumelu’s Heir Group Develops Commodity Trading Platform
Heirs Holdings, the African investment company focusing on principal investments in a variety of sectors across Africa, plans to establish the Africa Exchange Holdings Limited (AfEX), a platform to…
- 31 Jan 2021
Standard Chartered Leads Trans-Niger Oil & Gas’s Acquisition of OML 17
Standard Chartered Bank acted as Global Co-Ordinator/Financial Advisor to Heirs Holdings Oil & Gas Limited (formerly Trans-Niger Oil & Gas Limited) on its acquisition of a 45% working…
- 13 Mar 2024
Heirs Technologies Appoints Obong Idiong as Chief Executive Officer
Heirs Technologies, a leading digital transformation company, has announced the appointment of Obong Idiong as its chief executive officer. Idiong brings considerable experience in the technology…
- 2 Jul 2021
Heirs Insurance and Heirs Life Set to Host Brokers at NCRIB Forum
Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance Limited (HLA), newly launched insurance companies, have announced plans to host over three hundred brokers at the Nigerian Council of Registered…
- 3 Jun 2022
Heirs Insurance, Heirs Life Record Significant Milestones One Year Since Public Launch
One year following their applauded entrance into the insurance sector, duo insurance companies, Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance (HLA) celebrated their first anniversary…
- 22 Oct 2025
Elumelu Underscores Critical Role Of Private Sector As Engine Of Transformation
Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Heirs Holdings Limited, Tony Elumelu, CFR has challenged African policymakers to create environments that reward enterprise and unlock the…
- 3 Aug 2021
Heirs Insurance, Heirs Life Deliver on Promise to Help Customers Purchase Insurance in 5 Minutes
Digital insurance companies, Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance (HLA), have confirmed that customers are now able to purchase insurance policies from their websites,…
- 14 Apr 2025
Sanwo-Olu, Others Grace Launch of 50-Bed Hospital in Surulere by Avon Medical
Avon Medical, a subsidiary of Heirs Holdings has officially launched an ultramodern hospital facility in Surulere, Lagos. L-R: Emmanuel Nnorom - Group CEO, Heirs Holdings; Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, Special…
- 30 Aug 2013
Elumelu Invests in Seadrill Mobil in W/African Expansion Scheme
Tony O. Elumelu’s pan-African investment vehicle, Heirs Holdings, has made substantial investment in Seadrill Mobil Units (Nigeria) Limited, an affiliate of one of the world’s leading offshore…
- 6 Jan 2014
Elumelu Calls for ‘Marshall Plan’ for Africa’s Employment Challenge
Tony Elumelu, the entrepreneur, philanthropist and chairman of Heirs Holdings Limited, a pan-African investment company, has argued that Africa must do more to tackle the threat of unemployment,…
- 21 Dec 2012
Elumelu Makes Top 4 African Business Leaders
Tony O. Elumelu, founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation and chairman of Heirs Holdings Limited, has been named one of the four African Business Leaders of the Year, at an awards ceremony hosted by…
- 6 Aug 2024
Heirs Insurance Group Appoints Ibrahim Puri and Sonny Iroche as Independent Non-Executive Directors
Heirs Insurance Group (HIG), Nigeria's fastest-growing insurance provider, has announced the appointment of Ibrahim Puri and Sonny Iroche as Independent Non-Executive Directors of its non-life…
- 5 Sept 2025
Agusto & Co. Assigns “A1” Ratings to Heirs Insurance Group’s Life, General Businesses
Agusto & Co., Nigeria’s leading credit rating agency, has assigned strong ratings to the Life and General businesses of Nigeria’s fastest growing insurance group, Heirs Insurance Group. Heirs…
- 19 Apr 2022
Timilehin Adebiyi Joins Heirs Life As Communications Manager
Timilehin Adebiyi, Marketing communications professional has been appointed as Communications Manager for Nigeria’s life Insurance company, Heirs Life Assurance Limited. In his new role, Timilehin…
- 3 May 2022
Heirs Insurance Treats Staff to a Massage and Wellness Package in Commemoration of Worker’s Day
In commemoration of the 2022 Workers’ Day celebration, leading digital insurance company, Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) treated its employees to a rejuvenating massage and wellness package at their…
- 21 Aug 2022
12year Old Pupil Emerges Winner of Inaugural Heirs Life Essay Championship
Ugbomyke Princewill Ebubechukwu, a 12year old pupil of Gateway Schools, Enugu, has emerged the winner of the first edition of Heirs Life Essay Championship. L:R Proprietress, Gateway Schools, Enugu,…
- 15 Jun 2025
Elumelu, UBA Chair Seeks Digital Sovereignty for Africa
Tony Elumelu, chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Heirs Holdings, has called on Africa to avow itself in the fast-evolving global technology landscape, calling for deeper partnerships,…
- 2 Feb 2016
Elumelu Urges US Congress to Pass the Electrify Africa Act
Tony Elumelu, chairman, Heirs Holdings and Founder Tony Elumelu Foundation has called on the United States Congress to pass the ‘Electrify Africa Act’ stating that the passage in to law would make a…
- 14 Oct 2022
Heirs Insurance Bags Award for Most Outstanding Female-Centric Insurance Product of the Year
Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL), leading insurance company, has bagged the award for the most outstanding female-centric insurance product of the year for its inclusive ‘Her Motor insurance’ plan for…
- 7 Apr 2021
Youth Restiveness Ticking Time Bomb for Africa, Others- Elumelu
Tony O. Elumelu, chairman of United Bank for Africa, Heirs Holdings and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation stressed the need to unlock the potential of youths in Africa, in order to catalyse the…
- 20 Sept 2016
Elumelu Wins Africa Investor ‘Person of the Year’ Award in New York
Mr. Tony Elumelu, chairman of Heirs Holdings, yesterday, while receiving the ‘Person of the Year’ award at the Africa Investor CEO Institutional Investment Summit hosted alongside the UN General…
- 15 Apr 2014
Transcorp Posts 187% Increase in Group PBT
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (“Transcorp”) has announced the results of its first quarter 2014 operations. Group Profit Before Tax (“PBT”) stood at N3.77bn for the first quarter ended…
- 26 Aug 2014
UBA Group Appoints Tony Elumelu as Chairman
Board of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) on Monday, announced the appointment of Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, as chairman; he succeeds Ambassador Joe Keshi. Elumelu is chairman and chief executive…
- 5 May 2026
UBA, Redtech, MoMo PSB Expand Merchant Payment Access Across Nigeria
United Bank for Africa (UBA), Redtech, and MoMo PSB have launched a payment interoperability partnership that expands cardless payment access for consumers and merchants across Nigeria. Redtech is…