Elumelu Foundation Announces 10th Cohort of Entrepreneurship Programme
Over 50 business sectors from farming to technology represented.  20,000 entrepreneurs from 54 countries across Africa funded in 10 years – doubling original target The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF),…
Elumelu Foundation to Announce 2024 Cohort of Entrepreneurship Programme
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering African entrepreneurs, will announce 1,200 African entrepreneurs across 54 African countries as beneficiaries of its flagship Entrepreneurship Programme. The announcement…
Harvard adopts Tony Elumelu Foundation Case Study as part of Curriculum
In an unprecedented move, the Harvard Business School, the graduate business school of Harvard University, is set to cast the spotlight on the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), recognising the Foundation’s…
Tony Elumelu Foundation Partners Others to Launch Green Entrepreneurship Programme
The Tony Elumelu Foundation, UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited (GenU), and IKEA Foundation are thrilled to announce their strategic partnership to launch a pioneering Green Entrepreneurship Programme that is aimed at empowering…
LAGOS OPEN FOR COLLABORATION, INVESTMENTS FROM WILLING PARTNERS, SAYS SANWO-OLU
Nov. 24, 2021 …Seeks partnership with Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, said the State is set to harness the potential of its landmass…
Corporates, Security Agencies Back Editors’ Conference; Global Media Coming
September 22, 2021 Few weeks to the 17th All Nigeria Editors’ Conference, many corporate organisations and security agencies, including, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Globacom, Air Peace,…
FG, UNICEF to inaugurate programme to empower 20m Nigerian youths by 2030
July 24, 2021 The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to partner with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) to empower 20 million Nigerian youths by 2030. The initiative tagged:…
Tony Elumelu: Epiphany of a Delta Boy
It might be safe to say nobody saw it coming. Except Tony Onyemaechi (Who knows tomorrow?) Elumelu himself. Or his parents. Running around Ifeyinwa Primary School as a zesty tot…
AfDB proposes youth entrepreneurship investment Bank for start-ups funding in Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has proposed the establishment of a Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank, an initiative that will focus 100 per cent on providing funding for start-ups, small and…
Tony Elumelu lists ways to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty; receives BUK honour
Tony Elumelu, Africa’s foremost banker and entrepreneur has told the Nigerian government to create jobs and opportunities for young graduates. He said government should promote policies that help young people…