A general view of Marina street shows the United Bank of Africa's building in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos, May 29, 2008. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye

UBA recorded significant asset growth as earnings hits ₦494 bln

LAGOS, NIGERIA – March 17, 2019 – The Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc has announced its Audited 2018 Financial Results with impressive growths achieved across major financial lines. According to the 2018 financials filed at the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday, the Africa’s global bank’s gross earnings grew by 7.0 percent to […]

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UBA Group kick start full Banking operations in the U.K.

London, March 1, 2019, three weeks after the UBA group launched its operations in Mali, the global financial city of London hosted a high level gathering of business and public sector leaders on Thursday February 28, 2019, as the new UBA franchise, UBA UK was formally birthed in the United Kingdom amidst high expectations. At […]

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Uba Extends Africa Footprint, Commences Full Operations In Mali

UBA commences full operations in Mali as it deepens Africa footprint

The pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc on Monday commenced full banking operations in Mali, extending its footprint and fulfilling the aspiration of deepening banking penetration in Africa. The launch of UBA Mali brings to 20, the number of African countries, where the Group currently operates, with global operations in the […]

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How Uba's Leo Wins A Million Hearts In 12 Month

How UBA’s Leo wins a million hearts in 12-month

How Leo won a million hearts in 12 months…More than one million Africans now bank on Leo With ever-increasing customer expectations of quick service and near real-time transactional support, United Bank for Africa (UBA) committed resources to Artificial Intelligence (AI) a year ago, birthing Leo, a Banking Chatbot that helps customers carry out key banking […]

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Uba, Japan Trade Office Collaborate To Promote Msmes In Africa

UBA, Japan Trade Office partners to promote MSMEs in Africa

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has indicated its readiness to support the Japanese government in its drive to promote Small and Medium Scale Enterprises across Africa. The Chairman, UBA Group, Mr. Tony Elumelu, indicated this on Monday, when the members of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), led by its CEO, Mr. Hiroyuki Ishige, […]

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Group Head, Customer Service and Complaints Management, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Prince Ayewoh; Group Executive, Digital & Consumer Banking, UBA Plc, Anant Rao; Officer CPC Lagos Office, Abideen Onifade; Executive Director, UBA Plc, Mr Liadi Ayoku; Regional Head, Lagos, UBA Plc; Aminat Tunji-Akinwande; Head, Retail Liabilities, Tomiwa Sotiloye; Marketing Monitoring and Enforcement Officer, National Lottery Regulatory Commission, Nwanneka Ezeani; and Coordinator, Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria(APCON), Rahmon Babatope Rafiu, at the First Quarter Draw of UBA Wise Savers Promo where 20 Savings Account Holders won N1.5m each, in Lagos on Tuesday

Customers win ₦30 mln in ‘UBA Wise Savers Promo’, ₦90 mln still up for grabs

Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has rewarded 20 loyal customers with N1,500,000 each, in the first edition of its quarterly draw for the ongoing UBA Wise Savers Promo, which was held at the bank’s headquarters in Lagos on Tuesday. At the event, a total of N30,000,000 was won by 20 lucky […]

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CIBN accredits UBA, Unity Bank training schools

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has given Certificate of Accreditation to the United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Unity Bank’s training schools respectively. Speaking at the ceremony which tok place in Lagos recently, the Group Head, Human Resources, UBA, Patricia Aderibigbe, said the bank was already preparing for the fourth industrial revolution […]

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Thousands of UBA Staff Across Africa Give Back to their Communitie

UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Friday, November 23, 2018 launched its Each One, Teach One initiative, hosting a huge impact day in Nigeria and across all its subsidiaries in Africa. The UBA Community Service presents an opportunity for UBA staff members to give a […]

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Make payments on UBA PoS and win big

In a bid to further encourage payments on its Point of Sale Terminal (PoS) terminals , Pan African Financial services group, United Bank for Africa, UBA, has announced that it will be rewarding 25 lucky customers with ₦100,000 each, when they make payments with their UBA cards on UBA POS terminals at any merchant location. […]

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A general view of Marina street shows the United Bank of Africa's building in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos, May 29, 2008. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye

UBA opens entries for National Essay competition

The UBA Foundation is now accepting entries for this year’s edition of the National Essay Competition. The first prize for the competition is a ₦2 million educational grant for the winner to study in any African university of his or her choice, a 100% increase from ₦1 million which was awarded last year, while the […]

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Choice 3: Appreciating Meritorious Services: l-r: Former Non-Executive Director, Alhaji Jafaru Paki; Emeritus Professor Mercy Olumide; Former Non-Executive Director, Ambassador Adekunle Olumide; Chairman, UBA Plc, Mr. Tony Elumelu; Former Non-Executive Director, Mrs. Rose Okwechime; GMD-CEO, Kennedy Uzoka; Former Non-Executive Director, Mr Zekeri Yahaya and wife Clara, during the send forth cocktail and dinner held by the Bank for the former Non-Executive Directors, held at Transcorp Hilton, Abuja on Friday

UBA reiterates commitment corporate governance, honours retired directors

Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc at the weekend honoured four retiring directors while restating its commitment to ensuring strong corporate governance across the group. The four directors who had collectively served the bank for over 40 years, were celebrated for their remarkable contributions to the group, over the years. The […]

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UBA grows Q3 earnings by ₦375 billion

Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc, has announced its unaudited 2018 Financial Results, showing impressive growth in gross earnings, of 12.3 to ₦374.8 billion, increase from the N333.9 billion posted d in the corresponding period of 2017. According to the report filed to the Nigerian Stock Exchange(NSE) on Tuesday, UBA’s net operating […]

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