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- 2 Oct 2014
UBA Capital Unveils Online Trading Platform
UBA Capital, has launched the first online trading platform with real time investment account funding functionality, as part of its commitment to attract more retail investors’ participation through…
- 24 Apr 2019
UBA’s Capital Buffer Strong to Support Growth—Uzoka
Mr Kennedy Uzoka, group managing director, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has assured shareholders of the company that the lender was strong enough to weather any storm. According to him,…
- 14 Jan 2026
NGX lists 3.156bn UBA shares, boosting capital to N513Bn
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) admitted 3.156 billion additional ordinary shares of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc to its Daily Official List on January 12, following the bank's successful rights…
- 16 Apr 2024
Recapitalisation: UBA Seeks Shareholders’ Nod to Raise Capital
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has said that it will seek shareholders’ approval at the company’s 62nd annual general meeting (AGM) to raise capital. The AGM is scheduled to be held on May 24. UBA…
- 26 Mar 2021
UBA America to Facilitate Investment, Development Capital, Trade Between North America and Africa - CEO
UBA America, the United States’ subsidiary of Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has pledged its continuous commitment to facilitate trade and investment between…
- 12 Aug 2015
Capital Market, Postal Industry Joint Efforts Crucial for Economy- Uba
The Capital market and postal industry collaborations are crucial for the nation’s economic development says Mr. Okey Uba, managing director and chief executive officer of Ebony Express Limited. Uba…
- 19 Mar 2026
UBA, NiDCOM Deepen Collaboration to Unlock Diaspora Capital for Nigeria’s Growth
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, has reiterated its commitment towards building tangible economic bridges and strengthening diaspora-driven investment into Nigeria. L-R: Group…
- 22 May 2017
S&P Assigns ‘B/B’ Ratings, Stable Outlook on UBA
International Rating Agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) assigned its ‘B’ long term and ‘B’ short term global scale counterparty credit ratings to the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA). These…
- 19 Nov 2012
UBA Moves to Monorail Commercial Banking, Holds EGM
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the Pan-African financial services group has secured the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to operate as a commercial bank. Subsequently, a…
- 17 Apr 2018
UBA Lists on NSE Premium Board
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has migrated the ordinary shares of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc to its Premium Board, in what capital market analysts describe as an attestation to the Bank’s…
- 7 Sept 2025
UBA Extends ₦157.8Bn Rights Issue by 2 Weeks after SEC Approval
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced a two-week extension of its ongoing ₦157.84bn rights issue, following approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Tony Elumelu,…
- 22 Jan 2024
Seasons of Honours: UBA Wins Several International Awards
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, has continued to elevate its global standing, coveting several prestigious international awards, signaling the Bank’s continuous contributions…
- 17 Jan 2017
AfDB Appoints Nigerian Director for Energy Financial Solutions
The African Development Bank has announce the appointment of Mr. Wale Shonibare as the Director – Energy Financial Solutions, Policy and Regulation with effect from 9th January 2017. He brings with…
- 16 Feb 2026
UBA Unveils Diaspora Platform to Connect Global Africans with Investment, Wealth Opportunities
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, has unveiled a diaspora banking and investment platform designed to serve Africans living and working across the world and within the…
- 24 Feb 2015
Dangote Loses $7.8Bn as Naira, Stocks Crash
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, is the biggest loser among Nigeria’s richest people as the Naira’s slump, coupled with falling stock prices, have erased more than $7.8 billion of his…
- 27 Sept 2015
Etisalat, Webmall Partner for Connect Commerce Conference
Nigeria’s most innovative telecommunications operator, Etisalat is partnering with Virtual Retail outlet, Webmall, to host a conference on commerce dubbed ‘ConCon 2015’. The Connect Commerce…
- 11 Jul 2015
UBA Raises N11.5Bn from Rights Issue
United Bank for Africa (UBA), Africa’s financial powerhouse said on Friday it had raised N11.5 billion by selling new stock to existing shareholders to bolster its capital base. The bank said the…
- 3 Mar 2019
UBA Group Launches Full Banking Operations in the UK
UBA group the global financial city of London has hosted a high level gathering of business and public sector leaders last week as the new UBA franchise, UBA UK was formally birthed in the United…
- 5 Apr 2017
Investing in People: Amid Economic Recession, UBA Promotes 3,000 Staff
United Bank for Africa (UBA), Africa’s Global Bank operating in 19 African countries, has announced the promotion of 3,000 staff members, reinforcing its commitment to human capital investment and…
- 25 Apr 2025
UBA Marks 75 Years of Excellence at 65th AGM
United Bank for Africa (UBA) celebrated its 75th anniversary during its 65th Annual General Meeting, highlighting decades of resilience, innovation, and commitment to service. Mr. Tony Elumelu, Group…
- 8 Jul 2015
Analysts Name UBA, Access Bank as Nigeria’s Most Attractive Banks
Analysts at FBN Capital, a firm of investment bankers, have predicted United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Access Bank and currently traversing the tier 1 versus 2 divide are the most attractive in the…
- 15 Nov 2024
UBA Plans to Raise N239.4Bn via Rights Issue
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank will raise N239.4 billion through a Rights Issue of 6,839,884,274 ordinary shares of 50 kobo each at N35.00 per share. The Rights Issue,…
- 22 Oct 2019
UBA Grows Net Profit By 32.3%, as Gross Earnings Hit N428.22Bn in Q3
United Bank for Africa Plc, the pan African financial institution with a network that spans 20 African countries, the United Kingdom, the USA and with presence in Paris, has announced impressive…
- 27 Apr 2025
UBA Envisions Footprint in over 100 Countries
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has unveiled an ambitious vision to expand its presence to over 100 countries worldwide in the next 75 years, deepening its role as a truly global African…
- 28 Mar 2018
UBA Gets Nod to Operate in UK
United Bank for Africa (UBA PLC), Africa’s global bank, has announced that its London subsidiary has obtained regulatory permission to carry out Wholesale Banking activities in the UK. …
- 16 Jul 2017
Etisalat: Bello-Osagie Plots Comeback, ‘9Mobile’ A Transitory Name
The battle for the soul of Etisalat Nigeria (now rebranded 9Mobile) has reached a crescendo as Nigeria CommunicationsWeek investigations showed that Mr. Hakeem Bello-Osagie, former chairman, has…
- 29 Jul 2016
Elumelu, UBA Chair Showers Praises On UBA Outgoing CEO/GMD
Tony Elumelu, chairman, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has expressed delight with the performances of the outgoing group managing director and Chief executive officer, of the Bank, Phillips Oduoza.…
- 30 Nov 2017
UBA Wins Big at The Bankers Award, the Oscars of the Financial Industry
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan-African financial institution, has once again proven its leadership on the continent, as the Banker Magazine crowned UBA the “African Bank of the Year 2017”.…
- 4 Jul 2023
Sonnie Ayere, DLM Capital Founder Bags LifeTime Achievement Award
Sonnie Babatunde Ayere, founder and Group CEO of DLM Capital Group, has received a lifetime achievement award from The International Investor. This award is intended exclusively for business…
- 8 Aug 2019
Agusto & Co. Assigns UBA Aa- Rating
Agusto & Co. Limited, Nigeria’s premier credit rating agency, known for its credible presence in credit analysis globally, has scored United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc with a rating of “Aa-”.…