The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc with operations in 20 African countries and in the United Kingdom, the USA and Paris, on Saturday celebrated 70 years of operations in an event that was as exciting as it was nostalgic.
Clients, friends and well-wishers joined the UBA Group led by the Chairman, Mr Tony O. Elumelu, to commemorate 70 years of legacy with the organisation which has over the decades, emerged as one of Africa’s topmost financial giants.
The platinum anniversary of UBA was combined with the bank’s annual CEO awards ceremony as members of staff from all 23 countries of operations who had excelled over the past year were rewarded in the midst of thousands of guests.
In attendance at the epic night of activities, were royal fathers, captains of industry, political leaders, clients and friends of the bank. Some of the guests present were the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye, Enitan Ogunwusi; the Emir of Kano represented by the Sarkin Shanun of Kano, Alhaji Shehu Mohammed; Former and Present Governors of Cross Rivers state, Donald Duke and Prof Ben Ayade; Governors-elect of Lagos, Ogun and Kwara states, Babajide Sanwo-olu, Dapo Abiodun and AbdulRahman AbdulRazak.
