May 28, 2018//-Pan-African financial services institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has showcased its unity in diversity as it joined the rest of the world to celebrate this year’s Africa Day.
The bank celebrated this all important day on Friday, May 25, 2018, across all its 20 African countries of operations with the theme: ‘The Colour of Africa: Celebrating our Diversity’.
Africa Day is an annual event, dedicated to celebrate the diversity of the African continent, as well as to highlight the cultural and economic potential that exists on the continent.
On that day, UBA Staff set the pace in the celebration as they dressed to work in a display of the best of Africa’s rich attire.
The Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Relations, UBA , Bola Atta who expressed the bank’s readiness to participate in this important event, said the annual event had become a lifestyle for the bank, adding, “We at UBA celebrate Africa Day with the rest of Africa. We are Africa, United by one Bank.”
A major highlight of the event was the selection of two best dressed staff (male and female) representing any African culture.
The two staff members, who emerged through the highest votes by other staff, as the overall winners rewarded with an all-expense paid 5-day trip (for they and their partners) to exotic African destinations.
Instructively, UBA’s celebrates Africa Day annually in line with the official celebration by African nations on the 25th May, reiterating its long-held of rekindling the African spirit that drives the group’s vision to be a dominant financial services provider on the continent as it finances Africa’s emergence as a recognizable economic power.
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