What They Don’t Tell You About Valentine’s Day

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As a single person, it’s very easy to get into the blues on Valentine’s Day. Especially when your single is so single that you’re not even expecting boxers or singlets from someone’s daughter and flowers from someone’s son. Sha! As for me, nobody can tell me that Valentine’s Day is not a scam, especially since […]

These things should be banned!!!

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It’s one thing to hear that Nigeria has finally removed the ban on Twitter after seven whole months and another to mistakenly press the app without checking to see if your VPN is on first… and your Timeline actually loads. I heard that federal government finally agreed to back down on the ban after seven […]

Big Boy Resolutions for 2022

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So you mean to tell me that you’re already tired of chilling with the big boys? One night out with the real ballers of Lagos and Abuja and your account balance is shedding tears? Jesus didn’t die on the cross for the type of sapa you are experiencing abi? It’s time for you to be […]

9 Spots To Flex Your OneWoman Card This December

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Can we get the attention of our beautiful, strong and prosperous OneWoman? If you are reading this, it’s most likely because someone out there wants you to have the best holiday season! So get in formation and pay attention! See eh, Christmas is coming!!! And even though this is the best season to chill out, […]

Detty On A Budget

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Detty December on a Budget: Do’s And Dont’s For The Perfect December Rocks Take a second, think deeply, and ask yourself, “How much fun did I have this year?” If you cannot think back to at least three solid FUN moments during the whole of 2021, you should just go and kneel down in one […]

5 Unbelievable Things That Will Help With Stress Relief

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– Ibukun Williams We know exactly how it feels to be stressed; we all do. Everyone has experienced stress at one point or the other. In our world today, we have to juggle a number of obligations competing for our attention. Stress is that feeling of physical or emotional fatigue. It springs from thoughts, duties, […]

What Do I Do If My Boss Doesn’t Believe In Me?

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– Lolu Desalu and Bofamene Berepamo   Most times, it starts out as an inkling — a hunch. Intuition is an incredible resource and gift that we have been given to help us live our best life, but sometimes, the compass takes you right through the belly of the beast. You’ve been mauling over the […]

Getting Ahead According To Khafil Animashaun

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– Lolu Desalu and Bofamene Berepamo What was your first role at Sterling? Tell me a story about your first role or a favourite memory of your early days at Sterling. I worked in what is now called Digital Banking – in the ‘olden days’, it was eBusiness! We had the longest team meetings in […]

The Thing About Pretty Privilege

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– Emmanuel Olawoye & Anjoyinoluwa Boluwajoko Have you’ve ever wondered if pretty people just go through life receiving free things and getting better treatment than everybody else? Yes, we did too, and we decided to learn more about this concept called Pretty Privilege. We caught up with 10 ladies to hear their opinions about pretty […]

Squid Game Lessons & Woes

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Squid Game Lessons & Woes – Personal rants by a Sterling Human If you haven’t been living under Olumo rock for the past month, then you must have heard about Squid game, the dynamic South-Korean drama series (Netflix original)  that is currently topping the charts in over 90 countries including Nigeria, worldwide. Here’s the premise […]

I Don’t Like to Pay in Full!

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Man Proposes, Sapa Disposes “In the beginning, there was sapa.” ~Adamu Photo Credit: The Sherriff’s Office For as long as humankind has existed, there has been some form of trade and exchange. The hunter exchanged bushmeat with the farmer who had yam. An abundance of both meant that through a gentleman’s agreement, everybody was okay. […]

State of the Union

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–Prof “This is Nigeria, anything your eye see, take am like that.” ~Random Twitter User House of Sapa Amaka Igwe was one of the greatest filmmakers in Nigerian history. It is even more outstanding that she shattered the glass ceiling for women when the industry was male-dominated. One of her most exceptional works features a […]

Light at the End of the Tunnel

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One Woman is focused on identifying and creating solutions that cater for the financial, social, business and personal needs of the Nigerian woman. Our solutions comprises of an array of value-added offerings that enable women achieve a more fulfilling life. One Woman Card Benefits Visit any Sterling Bank branch nationwide to get the One Woman […]

State of the Union

Prof “This is Nigeria, anything your eye see, take am like that.” ~Random Twitter User House of Sapa Amaka Igwe was one of the greatest filmmakers in Nigerian history. It is even more outstanding that she shattered the glass ceiling for women when the industry was male-dominated. One of her most exceptional works features a […]

The Day The Clouds Fell!

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Are you hearing what I’m hearing? The Delta variant of CoVID-19 has hit Nigeria and that means is that there might be another lock down. Please note that this is a personal opinion and not the view expressed by Sterling, as I am not its official spokesperson. We haven’t recovered from the effects of the […]

Experience Nigeria Through Festivals: Who We Are As A People

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Legend has it that Nigerians are the happiest people in the world and that’s because nobody does partying like we do! Hosting out-of-this-world celebrations are such a huge part of who we are as a people, and so festivals are one way to showcase our rich history, cultural heritage as well as the unique traditions […]

It’s Raining June!

HEALTH From Minefield to Mindful It’s no doubt that subjects relating to mental health, especially in the work environment are more of a grey area or a door that is usually left unopened. Last month, we had an engaging Instagram live discussion with Ndidi lead psychotherapist, Amanda Iheme who enlightened us on the psychological effects […]

…Or What Do You Think?

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‘Stop! If you’ve been trying to move to Canada and you still have not moved over yet, you’ve been doing it the absolute wrong way’. Sound familiar? Abeg, no stone me o! Now, that’s a quick example of how data affects modern advertising. You may ask, ‘but I did not actively ask for Japa assistance […]

When Will You Be Rich?

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Is social media the way to go? Your guess is as good as mine. In 2021; Not only did we mourn Twitter’s ban, but lots of Nigerians also switched to VPN make dem advertising dollars for no loss.   Anyways, I am not here to debate the dynamics of the restriction but to inform you […]

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