Confam Jara 2.0: Bigger, Better, and Packed with More Rewards!
If you thought the first Confam Jara was sweet, wait till you hear about Confam Jara 2.0. We’re turning things up with even juicier rewards and more chances to win. Last time, we gave out an iPhone and some cool cash, but this time? E don choke! There’s way more on the table, and it’s all […]
Naya Speaks Your Language: Banking in English, Pidgin, and Maybe Even Emoji 😊😏😍
Ever tried explaining your financial woes to a banker who looks at you like you’re speaking in Nupe? Well, my pipo, the days of awkward banking conversations are over, thanks to Sterling Bank’s new AI assistant, Naya. She’s here to chat about your money matters in not one, but two languages! That’s right, Naya’s bringing […]
The 12 Days of Financial Wellness: Your December Money Guide
🎵 On the first day of Christmas, my banker said to me…🎵 Let’s be real – December in Nigeria is not just a month; it’s a financial marathon with more twists and turns than a Nollywood plot. While everyone else is singing about a partridge in a pear tree, we’re singing about survival strategies that’ll […]
When Fashion Meets Possibility: Your Invite to African Fashion Week Nigeria
Last Sunday at a family gathering, my aunty showed up in a beautifully crafted ankara. Nothing unusual, right? Except this time, something felt different. The way she wore it wasn’t just about looking good—it was a statement of pride, creativity, and possibility. This is exactly what African Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) represents. A Decade of […]
Sterling Financial Holding Company Partners GPTW to Foster Workplace Excellence in Nigerian SMEs
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 […]
Last Call: Your Freedom Ticket at Ake Festival 2024!
Are you ready to break free? The clock is ticking, and seats are filling fast for the most anticipated literary event of the year – the 12th Ake Arts and Books Festival! This isn’t just another event; this is your passport to a world of unbridled creativity, profound discussions, and transformative experiences. Why You Can’t […]
The Shocking Truth About Small Business Loans: What They Don’t Tell You!
For many small and medium enterprises (SMEs), the idea of taking out a loan can feel intimidating. Concerns about debt, repayment, and financial stability often overshadow the potential benefits of taking a loan. However, with the right approach and understanding, loans can be powerful tools for growth and innovation. At Sterling, we recognize these challenges, […]
The Cheapest Way to Receive Money from The US and UK
As Nigeria experiences the ongoing “Japa” wave, an increasing number of Nigerians are relocating abroad—particularly to countries like the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia—in search of better opportunities. Whether for work, education, or a higher quality of life, this migration trend has significantly amplified the demand for reliable, cost-effective international money transfer services like Switch. Here’s […]
There is Rice at Home: A Savings Hack
Remember those days when “adulting” meant extra meat and no dreaded “there’s rice at home” reminder from your parents? Well, the reality of adulthood hits a bit harder, doesn’t it? Now, it’s all about rent, bills, groceries, and keeping up with expenses. And while we all wish money grew on trees, learning how to budget […]
How to Spot Sketchy URLs and Protect Your Devices
Smart phones, computers, tablets – we can’t get enough of these digital devices, endlessly scrolling, tapping, and clicking our way through websites. But while these nifty gadgets keep us connected, they also open the door for a shady bunch: online scammers. One of the most common tactics used by these crafty criminals is the creation […]
Emergencies Happen: Essential First Aid You Need to Survive
So you’re on your own, minding your own business, when all of a sudden your buddy takes a nasty spill and starts bleeding all over the place. Or your co-worker passes out from the heat. Or your little cousin chokes on his agege bread. What do you do? Call the ambulance and wait for the […]
Agric Summit Africa 2024: Transforming African Agriculture from Scarcity to Security
Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its agricultural journey. Despite possessing 65% of the world’s uncultivated arable land and employing over 60% of its population in agriculture, the continent continues to face significant food security challenges. It’s time to bridge this gap and unlock Africa’s agricultural potential. Sterling Bank proudly presents Agric Summit Africa […]
Breast Cancer 101: A Guide to Breast Health
Breast cancer is a critical global health concern for women, with a significant prevalence that highlights the urgent need for increased awareness and proactive measures. In Nigeria, the disease accounts for a substantial proportion of newly diagnosed cancer cases, underscoring the importance of early detection and comprehensive treatment strategies. As we strive to live fully […]
5 Reasons to Use Yellowpages for Verifying Financial Institutions in Nigeria
Now adays, financial security is more important than ever. The rise of online banking and financial services makes it crucial to ensure you’re dealing with legitimate, approved institutions. That’s where Yellowpages by Sterling Bank comes in – your trusted source for CBN-approved financial institutions in Nigeria. Here are five compelling reasons why you should make […]
Sterling Bank Stands Tall with Nigeria Association of the Blind on White Cane Day 2024
At Sterling Bank, we believe that true progress is inclusive progress. This belief was put into action on October 15, 2024, as we proudly partnered with the Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Association of the Blind for their annual White Cane Day celebration. This collaboration wasn’t just about financial support; it was about standing […]
Sterling Bank Champions Green Innovation and Sustainability in Nigeria
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!
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
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
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 […]
Reimagining Progress: “My Take” on the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024
The Excitement of ASIS 2024 Begins You know that feeling when you walk into a room and can sense something big is about to happen? That’s exactly how I felt stepping into the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos on July 25th. The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024 was kicking off, and the air was […]
