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MEET THE EXECUTIVES


There is an opportunity for you to actualise your idea and get necessary fund.

Sterling Bank (The One-Customer bank) has invited interested persons with big ideas  to submit entries at http://bitly.com/meettheexecutives and stand a chance to win up to N6 million under the “Meet the Executive” campaign.

For further enquiries, contact sterling Bank- E-mail: customercare@sterlingbankng.com

The “Meet the Executive” campaign is a Social Media Initiative geared towards encouraging and supporting small businesses and budding entrepreneurs.

” Our goal is to bring to the fore the creative, innovative and brilliant ideas housed by Nigerians with a focus on developing their ideas, giving them life and structure. With up to N6m worth of grants available, participants jostle to be short-listed among the final number that will defend their business plans/ideas before a select panel of top Bank executives, judges and venture capitalists,” the bank stated.

DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES: FEBRUARY 10TH 2016

IMPORTANT: All ideas/plans submitted remain the intellectual property of the participants and will NOT be used/deployed by the Bank.




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