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Empowering Entrepreneurs is the Route to Eradicating Poverty in Africa – Tony Elumelu Foundation CEO, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu, says in Brussels
• As Tony Elumelu Foundation Past Beneficiary, Wecyclers, Receives King Baudouin Award African Development Prize Brussels, Belgium, June 13, 2019—The CEO, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Ifeyinwa
3 Reasons Why Tony Elumelu and Dr. Awele Elumelu are Africa’s Power Couple
A few days ago, the internet went abuzz when CNN International shared a video of billionaire philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu and his wife, Dr. Awele
Tony Elumelu to be Conferred Honorary Doctorate Degree by Bayero University for his Contribution to Human Development
Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman UBA Group and Heirs Holdings will be conferred an Honorary Doctorate Degree by one of
Meet Africa’s Power Couple
Africa’s power couple, Tony Elumelu and Dr. Awele Elumelu, whose dedication to philanthropy is empowering a new generation of African entrepreneurs shares their story and mission.
Elumelu Commissions the Aisha Buhari Foundation Maternity Wing in Yola
Tony O. Elumelu, CON Chairman, Heirs Holdings and UBA Group, and Founder Tony Elumelu Foundation commissioned the maternity wing of the Federal Medical Centre, Yola.
Nigeria’s SGF, Boss Mustapha, Commends Tony Elumelu Foundation on Partnership to Empower Nigerian Youths
On Thursday, May 24, Boss Mustapha, Nigeria’s Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) commended Tony Elumelu Foundation—Africa’s foremost champion of entrepreneurship on the
Prioritise Technology and Gender Diversity to Create Economic Opportunities for the African Youth – Elumelu Urges World Leaders in France.
On Wednesday, May 16, Tony Elumelu, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation joined global leaders at the Tech for Good Summit 2019 in France; at
5e édition du Forum d’Entrepreneuriat : la Fondation Tony Elumelu accueille le plus grand rassemblement annuel d’entrepreneurs africains en juillet à Abuja
Les Présidents du Rwanda et du Sénégal se joindront à plus de 5 000 entrepreneurs africains La Fondation Tony Elumelu (TEF), le plus grand défenseur
Tony Elumelu Foundation to Host the Largest Gathering of African Entrepreneurs at 5th Annual Entrepreneurship Forum in July in Abuja
Presidents of Rwanda and Senegal to Join Over 5,000 African Entrepreneurs The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s foremost champion of entrepreneurship, will host
21st Annual Tax Conference of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN)
Founder’s Keynote Address for the 21st Annual Tax Conference of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) National Development: Unlocking the Potential of Taxation
The Average Business Owner in Nigeria is a Local Government Authority – Government Must Create Favourable Tax Policies, Says Elumelu
Abuja, Nigeria – April 24, 2019: Chairman, Heirs Holdings and Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu has called for far reaching Tax reforms and
Elumelu Calls on the Government to Fix Electricity and Transportation for Economic Prosperity
Tony Elumelu, Founder Tony Elumelu Foundation called on the government to focus on youth empowerment, agriculture, electricity and transportation to realise economic prosperity in Nigeria.
Tony Elumelu Foundation Hosts European Commission, Leading Development Finance Institutions and Think Tanks in Brussels
Highlights the Relevance and Urgency to Support Entrepreneurial Led Economic Growth in Africa Brussels, Belgium, April 11, 2019— At a time when Europe’s relationship with
Top Quotes from the Convening on Africa’s Economic Transformation in Brussels
“I often say to my friends: It is not enough to invest your money outside the continent. We need to keep our money in and
Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu Assumes Office as Chief Executive Officer, Tony Elumelu Foundation on April 1
Former CEO, Parminder Vir, OBE joins the Foundation’s Advisory Board Lagos, Nigeria, April 1, 2018 — Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu, former Director of Partnerships and Evaluation, Tony
SNAPSHOT: BREAKDOWN OF SELECTED ENTREPRENEURS
ABOUT TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION: The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is the leading African philanthropy committed to empowering African entrepreneurs. Founded by African investor and philanthropist,
TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION 2019 SELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT HIGHLIGHTS
On March 22, 2019, the Tony Elumelu Foundation announced 3,050 entrepreneurs from 54 African countries to join the 5th cohort of its $100million Entrepreneurship Programme.
Dielamo Oyeghe Becomes a Tony Elumelu Entrepreneur on His 5th Application
My TEF journey started in 2016, one year after the launch of the Tony Elumelu Foundation’s Entrepreneurship Programme. I had applied for the programme 5
TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 3,050 ENTREPRENEURS SELECTED FOR THE 5th CYCLE OF THE TEF ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME
Tony Elumelu Foundation directly funds 1,000 entrepreneurs and an additional 2,050 beneficiaries supported by Foundation’s partners TEF Entrepreneurship Forum – Africa’s largest entrepreneurship convening –
Remarks by Tony O. Elumelu, CON During the TEF 2019 Selection Announcement
Remarks by Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation During the Selection Announcement of the 5th Cohort of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme
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