UBA Group Ushers in 2025 Yuletide, Lights up Lagos Marina

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, lit up the atmosphere of the Lagos Marina on Monday, with thousands of bright, colourful lights and serenading carols to ring in this year’s yuletide season. The beautifully organised ceremony had in attendance the bank’s Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Oliver Alawuba, the Deputy Managing Directors, […]

13-Year-Old Student, Ebunoluwa Seth, Wins 15th UBA Foundation Essay Competition

History was made in Lagos on Tuesday, as 13-year-old Ebunoluwa Seth Oluwatimilehin, of Igando Community Senior High School, Igando, a suburb of Lagos, emerged as the overall winner of the 15th UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (NEC), thus becoming the youngest winner in the competition’s 15-year history. Master Ebunoluwa, a public school student in SS2, also emerged as the first […]

UBA Foundation Flags off 2025 National Essay Competition, over N22m Grants, Prizes Up for Grabs

UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has commenced the 2025 edition of its annual National Essay Competition (NEC), with winners set to grab over N22m in educational grants and consolation prizes. Now in its 15th consecutive year, the NEC invites senior secondary school students across Nigeria to share […]

UBA Foundation Honours Top CIBN Students for 13th Consecutive Year

UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to nurturing the next generation of banking professionals by honouring the best-performing students at the 2025 Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Induction Ceremony for the 13th consecutive time. The foundation sponsored the ‘Best Student in […]

The Aged, Children, Vulnerable Benefit from UBA Foundation’s Charity Outreach in Lagos

In a display of compassion and commitment to societal well-being, the UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, extended its generosity to the less privileged in Lagos through its charity outreach programme. The foundation visited So-Said Charity Homes Community and SOS Children’s Village in Lagos, where the elderly, children, and vulnerable members of society […]

UBA Foundation Announces 2024 National Essay Competition with Double Grant Prize Increase

UBA Foundation Announces 2024 National Essay Competition with Double Grant Prize Increase UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has launched the 2024 edition of its prestigious National Essay Competition (NEC), unveiling a significant 100% increase in the educational grants for top winners. Now in its […]

UBA Foundation Leads Africa’s Green Revolution with 2024 Tree Planting Initiative, Pledges One Million Trees in One Year

UBA Foundation Leads Africa’s Green Revolution with 2024 Tree Planting Initiative, Pledges One Million Trees in One Year UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is positioning itself at the forefront of Africa’s green revolution, advocating for climate action and a greener future. In a bold move to […]

UBA Foundation Pioneers Commitment to Environmental Sustainability, Launches Tree Planting Initiative

UBA Foundation Pioneers Commitment to Environmental Sustainability, Launches Tree Planting Initiative UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has once again taken a remarkable step towards promoting sustainability and fostering Africa’s green revolution. Following the footsteps of the Chairman of UBA Plc, the foundation has reaffirmed its commitment […]

UBA Foundation Celebrates the International Day of the African Child with the Read Africa Initiative

UBA Foundation Celebrates the International Day of the African Child with the Read Africa Initiative Every year, UBA Foundation joins the rest of the world to celebrate the International Day of the African Child on the 16th of June. One of the ways we do this is through the UBA Foundation’s Read Africa Initiative which […]

UBA Commemorates Earth Day with Tree Planting Exercise

UBA Commemorates Earth Day with Tree Planting Exercise UBA Ghana participated in a tree-planting exercise at the Achimota Forest to mark Earth Day, with the aim of contributing to the bank’s climate action and reducing its overall environmental impact. The initiative, under the UBA Foundation, saw staff members actively engaging in the planting exercise as […]