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UBA Foundation deepens pan-African impact, delivers continent-wide aid to vulnerable communities, others

Peter AnayoJanuary 19, 2026

by Peter AnayoJanuary 19, 20260574

UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility Arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has distributed essential materials worth several millions of naira and dollars as sustenance to school students, orphanages, IDP camps, and vulnerable communities across Nigeria and 19 other African nations where the bank operates. As part of......

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UBA Foundation awards over ₦22.5m in scholarships to winners of National Essay Competition

Peter AnayoOctober 14, 2025

by Peter AnayoOctober 14, 20250426

COMFORT EKELEME, Business Editor UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced that the winners of the 2025 edition of the annual National Essay Competition (NEC) will receive educational grants worth over N22.5 million to study at any African university......

Bola Atta, mourns sister’s passing as Otunba Gbenga Daniel Pens Emotional Tribute

Peter AnayoJune 15, 2025June 15, 2025

by Peter AnayoJune 15, 2025June 15, 20250644

The Managing Director, UBA Foundation, Mrs. Bola Atta, is mourning the loss of her beloved sister, Lola Adefope née Ayantuga, who passed away recently. Lola, born on 14 September 1962 in London, England, was the daughter of Senator Obafemi Ayantuga and his wife, Ajoke Ayantuga, an accountant. With a career......

UBA Foundation emerges Philanthropy of the Year

Peter AnayoJanuary 29, 2025

by Peter AnayoJanuary 29, 20250990

UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has been named “Philanthropy of the Year” at the prestigious THISDAY Awards 2025. The award reaffirms the UBA Foundation’s position as a leading force in philanthropy, underscoring its unwavering dedication towards giving back to the......