Sterling Financial Holding Company Partners GPTW to Foster Workplace Excellence in Nigerian SMEs

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Sterling Financial Holdings Company PLC, a leading force in Nigeria’s financial sector, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Great Place To Work (GPTW) to empower the Group’s Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) customer base with workplace excellence solutions similar to what obtains in Sterling Bank and The Alternative Bank. The collaboration, born […]

Sterling Bank Champions Green Innovation and Sustainability in Nigeria

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In a landmark week dedicated to environmental progress, Sterling Bank Limited spearheaded a comprehensive National Sustainability Week that brought together key stakeholders to explore digital and innovative solutions for a greener future. The initiative, led by the bank’s Sustainability Working Group, showcased the critical role of collaborative efforts in addressing climate challenges. Under the guidance […]

Meet Naya (Vol 2): Your Trading, Saving, & Shopping Sidekick!

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Ep 1: Ibadan Chats, Pidgin Style   Aisha was at the bustling Bodija Market in Ibadan, surrounded by the vibrant colors and sounds of traders haggling. She had a moment of downtime and decided to check her finances. She preferred to chat in Pidgin, so she visited the Sterling Bank page to chat with Naya. […]

Sterling Pioneers Africa’s First Indigenous Core Banking System

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Lagos, Nigeria: In an unprecedented step, Sterling has made history by migrating to the continent’s first ever indigenous core banking solution, called SeaBaaS by Peerless. This positions Nigeria as a leader in digital banking, driven by local talent and cutting-edge technology. This milestone marks the completion of the implementation we announced to our customers in […]

From Talk to Action: Tangible Outcomes from the Africa Social Impact Summit

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The recent Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS), organized by Sterling One Foundation, wasn’t just another talk shop. It was a catalyst for real change, sparking immediate action and concrete results. Let’s take a look at some of the significant outcomes that emerged from this groundbreaking event.   Deals Sealed in the Deal Room One of […]

Uncover Our Viral Legacy with the #SterlingHunt Daily Giveaway

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Join the #SterlingHunt for a 14-day nostalgia-fueled adventure through our brand’s most viral social media moments. Relive iconic posts, solve fun puzzles, and uncover the real stories behind our biggest hits. It’s your chance to go behind the scenes and become a part of our brand legacy!   What is the #SterlingHunt? The Sterling Treasure […]

Fibroids: Separating Fact from Fiction for Optimal Health

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In Nigeria, the mere mention of this word evokes a mix of hushed tones, worried glances, and unspoken anxieties. Here, where a woman’s womb is considered the wellspring of life, the presence of fibroids can be shrouded in cultural stigmas and a deep-seated fear of the unknown.   Beyond Statistics: The Nigerian Woman’s Reality A […]

Meet Naya Vol 1: The Hustle and Bustle

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Ep 1 – Lagos Hustle: A Late-Night Epiphany   Jane lay in bed, staring at the ceiling fan whirring above her. The noise from the busy Lagos streets filtered through her window. It had been another exhausting day at work, and her thoughts drifted to her finances. She grabbed her phone, opened the Sterling Bank […]

Conquering the World: Tunde Onakoya’s Strategy for Success

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Introduction Two boys, two locations, united by two things: humble beginnings and a love for the game of chess. Tunde Onakoya and young Ferdinand grew up in different corners of Lagos – Ikorodu and Makoko respectively. Their shared passion for chess became the grand strategy that brought their paths together.   From Humble Beginnings to […]

Understanding Treasury Bills and Bonds: A Beginner’s Journey

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Want to save money and plan for your future? Nigerian government Treasury Bills and Bonds might be a good choice. They’re safe ways to invest your money and can help it grow over time. What are Treasury Bills and Bonds? How do they work? Let’s explain it simply.   What are Treasury Bills? Treasury Bills, […]

Dial a Code, Get it Done: Mastering Mobile Banking with USSD

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Mobile banking has emerged as a game-changer for millions of Nigerians. And one of the most powerful tools in this revolution is USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) banking. With just a few clicks on your mobile phone, you can conduct a variety of banking transactions swiftly and securely without even downloading an app!   What […]

Insurance Covers Provided by Nigerian Banks Explained

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Let’s be honest – dealing with banks and trying to understand all the fees, products, and covers they offer can sometimes feel like trying to learn a new language. But having the right insurance protection from your bank is crucial, especially when it comes to safeguarding your hard-earned money and assets.   As a Nigerian […]

Mental Health Matters: 3 Tips for Managing Stress & Anxiety

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Being a young adult in Nigeria today is an intense experience. Our generation is experiencing life in a way that is completely different from the generations before us. For example,   Many young adults earn significantly less than their parents’ generation while grappling with a declining economy and a relentless rise in living costs.   […]

Bouncing Back: 3 Steps to Recover from Fraud

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Fraud is an unfortunate reality that many Nigerians have had to grapple with. From the infamous email scams to the more recent rise in cybercrime and POS scams, fraudsters have found creative ways to separate people from their hard-earned money. If you or someone you know has been a victim of fraud, you are not […]

Shine Your Eye: 3 Ways to Spot a Fraud in Nigeria

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Fraud is a growing concern in Nigeria, with scammers constantly developing new tactics to deceive people out of their hard-earned money. At Sterling Bank, it is our duty to educate customers on how to protect themselves from these unscrupulous activities. Let us explore some common fraud schemes and tips to identify them.     Phishing […]

Don’t Be a Victim: 4 Ways to Report Fraud and Protect Yourself in Nigeria

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Fraud is a serious crime that can have devastating impacts on individuals and businesses in Nigeria. Whether you have been a victim or simply noticed suspicious activity, it is crucial to report fraud immediately. By providing details, you can help authorities crack down on fraudsters and prevent others from falling victim.   Report to the […]

Navigating Inflation: Strategies for Nigerian Businesses

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Inflation is a harsh reality for businesses around the world, and Nigeria is no exception. From rising costs of raw materials and rent to employee wages, businesses big and small are feeling the pinch. While we can’t control the economic tides, we can equip ourselves with the right tools to weather the storm. This article […]

Outsmarting Fraudsters: How to Protect Yourself from Fraud

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Financial fraud is a major problem in Nigeria, with criminals using increasingly sophisticated tactics to steal money and personal information. As a bank customer, it’s crucial to stay vigilant and take steps to secure your accounts and data from fraudsters. In this post, we’ll explore ways to protect yourself against common fraud schemes online, at […]

Climbing Beyond: Shegun Odegbami’s Playbook for Success.

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The sights are set, and the bar is raised yet again. In athletics, the eternal quest of “Climbing Beyond” previous bests fuels top performers to defy limitations. Channeling relentless drive, unwavering focus, and pinpoint execution, elite athletes achieve greatness by repeatedly raising their performance ceiling. The same thirst for perpetual growth separates game-changing leaders from […]

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