My favourite guy! Tony Elumelu’s wife Awele celebrates him on birthday

Tony Elumelu
Tony Elumelu

Co-founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Awele Elumelu, has celebrated her husband, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman Tony Elumelu, on his birthday.

Elumelu marked his special day on Saturday by sharing pictures of himself on Instagram with no caption except hashtags: #Birthday #TEFEmpowers #TOEWay.

His wife, Awele, also took to Instagram to post pictures of them together, keeping her message simple yet affectionate. “Happy birthday to my favourite guy @tonyoelumelu 🥰,” she wrote.

UBA also celebrated him on X, writing, “Happy Birthday to our Group Chairman,
@TonyOElumelu
! 💫✨

“Today, we celebrate not just a leader, but a man whose vision, passion, and generosity have touched countless lives. From empowering entrepreneurs to shaping the future of Africa, your impact goes beyond words.

“We wish you more success, joy, and impact in the years ahead! 🎂

The billionaire banker and philanthropist received warm birthday wishes from celebrities and business moguls in his comment section.

Businessman Obi Cubana hailed him, writing, “Happy birthday King of Odogwus, Oga!”

Crypto entrepreneur Blord added, “Happy birthday 🎉🎈🎂 my fellow March born!!! We are indeed great people.”

Media mogul Mo Abudu also celebrated him, writing, “Happy birthday @tonyoelumelu.”

Actress Bimpe Akintunde commented, “Happy Birthday, Baba Nla 👑✨🤍🤍 More gracious years ahead TOE @tonyoelumelu.”

Elumelu and Awele have been married since 1993.

Their marriage has produced seven children.