Amadi –Nna Homa of Trans-Amadi Branch, Port Harcourt, at the weekend, won a Sport Utility Vehicle Jeep, in the final draw of the Sterling Bank Plc’s ‘Savers Promo’.
Some other customers that won were also rewarded with cash and other consolation prizes.
In fact, Sterling bank gave out N1 million each, to four of its savings account customers, while eight others won N500, 000 each. Also, a total of 10 customers won other prices such as refrigerators and home theatre.
Speaking at the event, Group Head, Liability Products and Bancassurance, Sterling Bank, Mr. John Akingbade, said the promo was designed to excite and encourage the bank’s loyal customers.
According to him, the bank had embarked on the promo to drive a savings culture among the unbanked within the population, as such would further help achieve the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) policy on financial inclusion and cash-less policy.
“The promo has achieved the aim for which it was set up. I can say that today, our customer base has increased tremendously as a result of the promo. It has also brought about financial inclusion as more people have come to open account with the bank.
We have also rewarded our loyal customers,” he added.
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