adsThe United Bank for Africa (UBA), has deepened its longstanding relationship with the academic community and reaffirmed its commitment to innovation, youth empowerment, and nation-building by commissioning its innovation hub and business office at the University of Lagos.

Tony Elumelu, the group chairman at UBA, represented by Oliver Alawuba, the group managing director/chief executive officer, supported by other senior executives of the bank and members of the university leadership, led by Folasade Ogunsola, the vice-chancellor of the University of Lagos performed the landmark facility commissioning.

Elumelu, who is an alumnus of the University of Lagos, described the commissioning as both symbolic and strategic.

“Returning to my alma mater for this commissioning makes this moment particularly meaningful. Universities remain the birthplace of ideas, innovation, and future leadership.

“Through this investment, UBA is reaffirming its belief in young people and in the role institutions like the University of Lagos will continue to play in shaping Africa’s future,” he said.adsads