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The panel will be moderated by REDTV\u2019s Executive Producer and Group Director for Communciations at UBA,, Bola Atta.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0The music industry will not be left out at the UBA marketplace as Dj Cuppy, Dj Neptune and Pheelz the Producer will discuss on the theme \u2018Booth to Bank: How the beat becomes the profit\u2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uzoka who spoke about the event, stated \u2018UBA has always been at the forefront of entrepreneurship across Africa,\u00a0undertaking many projects aimed at contributing to\u00a0and supporting Africa\u2019s growth and economic integration. The birth of the UBA marketplace and this entrepreneurial fair is a testament to our commitment to African SMEs\u2019<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uzoka added that with the fair, UBA seeks to touch base with small business owners and to continue to positively affect the lives of entrepreneurs doing business in its countries of operations and beyond\u2019. \u00a0\u201cI think everyone realises that we need to prioritise the private sector. We need to encourage entrepreneurship and the youths. This is the driving factor and the major reason why we are organising an event of this magnitude\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other side attractions at the Redzone will be the screening of the Lion King Movie and Bling Lagosians; fashion shows; treasure hunts, Kiddies corner as well as a Founder\u2019s Day pitch event, where beneficiaries of the Tony Elumelu Foundation will be presented a platform to pitch their businesses with a grand prize of a grant, courtesy of UBA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">REDTV is UBA\u2019s dynamic online lifestyle channel that puts the spotlight on Africa with a distinct global appeal. 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