Nigerian Man Shuts UBA Accounts After Elumelu Backs Tinubu

<h4>Nigerian Man Shuts UBA Accounts After Elumelu Backs Tinubu<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a> <&sol;strong>reports that health communication expert Ugochukwu Madu has severed ties with United Bank for Africa&comma; closing all his accounts after the bank’s chairman&comma; Tony Elumelu&comma; voiced support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic agenda&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Elumelu made his endorsement following a private discussion with the President at the Presidential Villa in Abuja&comma; where they examined key economic issues&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Madu&comma; however&comma; responded by withdrawing all his funds and closing the accounts he held jointly with his wife&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I opened two UBA domicilary &lpar;FCY&rpar; accounts one for me and another for my wife&period; When we visited home recently&comma; we withdrew all the money and closed both accounts&period; You’re free to join or endorse any party but once you endorse a questionable candidate&comma; I withdraw my affiliation&comma;” he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Oh&comma; how will Tony Elumelu now afford to pay rent&quest;”&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Oh&comma; you closed your account with &dollar;25 in it&comma; what a huge loss to UBA&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The number of Nigerians that are dumb is staggering and that’s why politicians weaponize your illiteracy to continue to keep you in perpetual poverty&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Do you know what UBA marketers go through under the sun and rain to get someone to open a new NGN account&comma; not to talk of a new USD account&quest;I was begged and followed to open those accounts and I pitied the marketer and opened&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Now&comma; they’ve been closed forever and it’ll forever be in their records of customers they lost&period;You can weep forever oh ye APC slaves&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>I opened two UBA domiciliary &lpar;FCY&rpar; accounts &&num;8211&semi; one for me and another for my wife&period; When we visited home recently&comma; we withdrew all the money and closed both accounts&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>You’re free to join or endorse any party but once you endorse a questionable candidate&comma; I withdraw my affiliation&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;33575" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-33575" style&equals;"width&colon; 145px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-33575" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;02&sol;IMG-20260216-WA0670-145x300&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Nigerian Man Shuts UBA Accounts After Elumelu Backs Tinubu" width&equals;"145" height&equals;"300" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-33575" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Nigerian Man Shuts UBA Accounts After Elumelu Backs Tinubu<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>He clarified that while everyone has the right to support any political figure&comma; he chooses not to continue patronage of institutions whose leadership endorses politicians he does not support&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;