Sterling Bank
15 Nov
With an unprecedented $33 million investment in low-interest financing for women in agriculture, Sterling Bank is not only transforming Nigeria's agricultural sector but also rewriting the nation's path to food security and economic prosperity. This monumental commitment, announced at the Agriculture Summit Africa 2024 in Abuja, is set to revolutionize how women engage in agriculture,…
10 Sep
Sterling Bank Limited has migrated to what is believed to be the continent’s first ever indigenous core banking solution called SeaBaaS.
9 Sep
Nigeria’s leading commercial bank and Africa’s most agile company, Sterling Bank Limited, has made history by migrating to what is believed to be the continent’s first ever indigenous core banking solution called SeaBaaS. The implementation of SeaBaaS, developed by Peerless, marks the completion of a new banking system announced to customers in August 2024. This…
5 Sep
Some Nigerians on Wednesday threatened to shut down a Nigerian bank branch in Lagos over poor network service and the inability to carry out
30 Aug
The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), in collaboration with Sterling Bank and Wema Bank, has rolled out a new cashless payment application for travelers known as KarryGo to drive a seamless transaction process in the country.
22 Aug
Sterling One Foundation’s strategic partners, The Coca-Cola Company Nigeria, Sterling Bank Limited and the United Nations Global Compact Network Nigeria have restated their commitment to advancing social impact across the continent by supporting the hosting of the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) for the third year in a row, convening over 2,000 development leaders and…
5 Aug
In a significant move to bolster the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ondo State, Salesplat, in collaboration with Sterling Bank, has successfully concluded its Business Growth Accelerator program selecting 40 top participants to advance to the final stage and compete for a grand prize. This initiative highlights Sterling Bank's dedication to promoting…
12 Jun
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and Sterling Bank Plc have launched a N5 billion initiative called Databanc to bridge financial gaps for small businesses.
17 May
Sterling Bank, in partnership with AI in Nigeria, has unveiled the 'Nigeria AI Landscape and Startup Report,' offering a comprehensive view of Nigeria's AI ecosystem and startup scene.
14 May
A top Nigerian financial institution, Sterling Bank, has introduced a processing fee for all Form A requests, according to a letter sent via email to its customers, as seen by The Guardian. The form allows customers to purchase funds at the CBN or interbank rate to make payments for eligible services as predetermined by the…
29 Apr
The Sterling One Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to sustainable development and empowering professionals to drive social impact across Africa has partnered with Price Waterhouse Coopers Nigeria, UNIDO-Investment Technology Promotion Office, Nigeria, Lagos Business School Sustainability Center, Sterling Bank, NGX Group, the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association and the Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry to launch…
31 Mar
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has partnered with Sterling Bank to introduce the innovative supply chain finance product ‘Payables Finance’, in Nigeria.
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As Nigeria struggles with food insecurity, stakeholders in the agricultural sector have expressed concerns about the large scale of post-harvest losses by farmers in the country. The experts, who noted that about 30-40 percent of agricultural produce is lost in the food supply chain annually, also called on the National Assembly to expedite action on…
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A Bill for an Act to amend the National Eye Centre Act, (2004) has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill, which seeks to provide for the establishment of more Specialist Eye Care Centres, was sponsored by Rep. Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia) and Rep. Babajimi Benson (APC-Lagos State) at plenary on Wednesday. Leading…
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has reassured that the military high command would continue to prioritize the welfare of personnel, especially those in the frontline. Musa said this on Wednesday during a news conference on the unveiling of the “Tribute to Our Troops,” an event being organized to commemorate the 2025…