UBA Group Dominates 2025 Banker Awards, Emerges Africa’s Bank of the Year, For Third Time in Five Years
….Wins Best Bank in Nine out of 20 African Subsidiaries Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has once again reaffirmed its leadership as one of the continent’s most innovative and resilient financial institutions, after the bank, for the third time in five years, emerged, African Bank of the Year 2025 by The Banker.com. UBA also won the Best Bank of the Year awards […]
UBA Partners Lions Group, Wakanow on Exclusive Offers For ‘Detty Side’ Campaign
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA), has announced a strategic partnership with the Lions Group, a leading entertainment and lifestyle company, targeted at delivering exclusive benefits to customers and Nigerians as part of the highly anticipated ‘Welcome to the Detty Side’ festive campaign. L-R: Senior Vice President, Wakanow, Gbolahan Salami, Group Head, Marketing […]
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, […]
UBA Fraud Awareness Week: Panellists Highlight Collaboration, Advanced Cybersecurity to Combat Fraud
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, hosted a high-level panel session as part of activities to mark its annual Fraud Awareness Week with the theme “Combating Fraud Risk and Cyber Theft in Digital Banking.” l-r: Senior Compliance Manager, West & Central Africa, Yellow Card, Bright Anyanwu; Director, Consulting, Forvis Mazars, Fiyinfolu Okedare; Chief Internal Auditor, United […]
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 Sponsors Lagos Fair for Seventh Consecutive Year, Launches Special Draw for Customers
…commits to growing SMEs for global Impact Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has reiterated its commitment towards supporting the growth of small and medium-scale businesses for global impact, as it headlines the sponsorship of the Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) for the seventh consecutive year. Organised by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce […]
Digital Entrepreneurs Highlight Authenticity, Consistency, Passion as Real Game-Changers at the UBA Business Series
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, hosted another enlightening edition of the UBA Business Series, bringing together some of Africa’s most dynamic digital entrepreneurs and influencers to discuss the secrets behind building impactful online communities. This edition of the Business Series, which had the theme, “Content that Converts: Building Influence and Driving Growth Through […]
UBA Celebrates Customer Service Week 2025 with Theme “Mission: Possible”; Redefining Service Beyond Limits
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has officially flagged off its annual Customer Service Week for the year 2025, embracing the global theme “Mission: Possible” to reaffirm its unwavering commitment to making the impossible possible for its customers across Africa and beyond. Every year, Customer Service Week celebrates the vital role of […]
UBA, Mastercard Launch Prepaid Card to Promote Financial Inclusion
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, in collaboration with Mastercard, on Tuesday announced the launch of the Mastercard prepaid card to further accelerate financial inclusion and expand access to digital payment solutions across Africa. The card, which does not require a traditional bank account, is designed to serve individuals who have historically lacked access to formal […]
UBA Set to Empower Female Entrepreneurs, Drive Financial Inclusion with BOI MSME Fund
UBA Set to Empower Female Entrepreneurs, Drive Financial Inclusion with BOI MSME Fund Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has secured a N5 billion loan facility from the Bank of Industry (BOI) to boost key sectors of the economy and support the growth of sustainable and viable businesses in the country, especially the Micro, […]