32 | The Lion King
News Roundup
UBA Gabon Partners National Agency of Scholarship
UBA Gabon recently
signed a partnership
agreement with the Na-
tional Agency of Schol-
arship in Gabon (ANBG),
to facilitate the payment
of scholarship to students
across the country.
Through this partnership,
UBA Gabon will increase
its customer and deposit
base as students on the
enrolment of ANBG will
have to access their
scholarship grants through
the bank’s branches
across the country. The
students will also have
access to the bank’s
bouquet of innovative
products and services.
Mr. Mamadou Sanon,
MD/CEO, UBA Gabon
described the partnership
as a recognition of the
leading role UBA Gabon
L-R: Jonas Gatsono, Retail Manager, BICIG; Mamadou Sanon, MD/CEO, UBA
Gabon; Bernard Levie, DMD, BICIG; Saint Thomas Leckogo, MD, ANBG ; Christian
Magnagna, Minister of Budget Department; Biteghe Gaelle, MD, Ecobank,
Gabon and Pacôme Mubele, Minister of Education Department
plays in the banking land-
scape of Gabon especially
for its outstanding payment
platforms and excellent cus-
tomer service delivery.
The Minister of Budget Depart-
ment, Christian Magnagna
who was among the dignitar-
ies at the signing ceremony
thanked the partners and
promised to ensure that the
agreement takes effect not
later than December 10, 2014.
Air Liquide Boss
Commends UBA for
Excellent Service
Delivery
The management of Air Liquide Nigeria
Plc recently paid a courtesy visit to
UBA House. Led by its Vice President,
sub-Saharan Africa, Laurent Langellier,
the Air Liquide delegation commended
UBA for the excellent customer service
they have enjoyed from the bank in the
last 53 years.
Air Liquide, which has had a business
relationship with UBA since 1961, offers a
wide range of products and services for
the healthcare, and oil and gas sectors.
While welcoming the delegation, GMD,
Phillips Oduoza thanked the Air Liquide
delegation for remaining loyal to the
bank over the period and promised
that UBA will continue to support their
business plans in Nigeria.
The Air Liquide delegation also included
Managing Director, Air Liquide Nigeria,
Sulemana Dauda; West Africa Cluster
Director, Patrick Deneux and WCA
Finance, Tax-Legal and Insurance Direc-
tor, Samson Saizonou.
They were received at the UBA House
by GMD; Divisional Head, Oil & Gas,
Razak Shittu; MD, UBA Côte d’Ivoire,
Franklin Erebor; MD, UBA Senegal, Amie
Sow; RM, Oil Services, Grace Okuribido
and RD, Oil Services and Local Content,
Elizabeth Sagay.
L-R: RM, Oil Services, Grace Okuribido; MD, UBA Côte d’Ivoire, Franklin Erebor; West Africa Cluster Director, Air Liquide, Patrick De-
neux; Managing Director, Air Liquide Nigeria, Sulemana Dauda; GMD/CEO, UBA Plc, Phillips Oduoza; MD, UBA Senegal, Amie Sow;
Vice President, Sub-Saharan Africa, Air Liquide, Laurent Langellier; WCA Finance, Tax-Legal and Insurance Director, Air Liquide,
Samson Saizonou; Divisional Head, Oil & Gas, UBA, Razak Shittu and RD, Oil Services and Local Content, UBA, Elizabeth Sagay
