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VFD Group is an industry-agnostic proprietary investment company focusing on building Africa’s most diverse business ecosystem by investing in and creating socially conscious businesses across industries.
Our portfolio cuts across financial services, hospitality, real estate, oil and gas, power, and media industries
Our portfolio cuts across financial services, hospitality, real estate, oil and gas, power, and media industries
Overview
Location
Nigeria, Lagos
Employees
51-200
Phone
+234 818 998 9898
Founded date
2009
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Jul 17, 2025 | VFD Group unveils culture framework, RIDEE, with African business icon Tony Elumelu | Folajimi Adeleye, Executive Director, Finance and Investor Relations, Niyi Adenubi, Non-Executive Director; Morenike Ominike, Director – Operations, VFD Group Plc; Tony Elumelu, Chairman Heirs Holdings; Nonso Okpala, Group Managing Director... |
| Apr 14, 2025 | VFD Microfinance Bank’s 2024 financial performance shows strong recovery amid economic challenges | VFD Microfinance Bank Ltd. held its 3rd Annual General Meeting for the 2023 financial year on Thursday, the 10th of April, at Herel Play, Ikoyi Lagos. The AGM was themed “Banking with Purpose, Delivering with Impact.” The meeting’s agenda i... |
| Jul 6, 2024 | VFD Group restructures board, co-founder Adenubi resigns as executive director, Veritas’ Ibraheem Abe appointed as board member | VFD Group Plc has announced a major restructuring of its board, as two board members retire while three new board members are appointed. The announcements were made by the Chairman of the Board, Mr. Olatunde Busari (SAN), during the group’s... |
| Jun 4, 2024 | VFD Microfinance Bank Launches “Enabling You to Achieve” Campaign to Drive Customer Success and Economic Growth | A leading microfinance bank in Nigeria, VFD Microfinance Bank is proud to announce the launch of its new brand campaign, “Enabling You to Achieve.” This campaign underscores the bank’s commitment to contributing to the growth of the Nigeria... |
| Apr 9, 2024 | CSCS Plc taps Temi Popoola as new chairman, igniting board transformation | Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Temi Popoola as the new Chairman of the Board, effective April 1, 2024. Popoola succeeds Mr. Oscar N. Onyema, OON, who retired after thirteen years of exempl... |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Circle of Corporate Innovators launches to create startup-corporate partnerships | Nairobi-based tech accelerator the Catalyst Fund, managed by BFA Global, announced the launch of its Circle of Corporate Innovators on 15 June 2021. The Circle of Corporate Innovators is a global network of organisations, including major ba... |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Circle of Corporate Innovators launches to create startup-corporate partnerships | Nairobi-based tech accelerator the Catalyst Fund, managed by BFA Global, announced the launch of its Circle of Corporate Innovators on 15 June 2021. The Circle of Corporate Innovators is a global network of organisations, including major b... |
| Mar 5, 2020 | VFD Group launches V, a personalised digital banking platform | Share this article: Five years ago, people had to visit a bank in order to open an account; the only other option was meeting any of the bank’s sales agents on the street. However, this is no longer the case as more than two fully-digital b... |
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FAQ about VFD Group Plc
When was VFD Group Plc founded?
VFD Group Plc was founded in 2009.
What has the press written about VFD Group Plc?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning VFD Group Plc, among them “VFD Group unveils culture framework, RIDEE, with African business icon Tony Elumelu” (Jul 17, 2025) and “VFD Microfinance Bank’s 2024 financial performance shows strong recovery amid economic challenges” (Apr 14, 2025).
Is VFD Group Plc still active?
Yes, VFD Group Plc is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 16, 2026.