The competition, which was held in Lagos recently, saw Master Nwomuma Wisdom winning the first prize of N500,000, Nwokolo Ifena came in second and took home a cash prize of N350,000 while Miss Pamzat Debrah came in thrid and received a cash gift of N300,000, all from Sterling Bank. The bank also promised to follow up with the education of the first winner.
Speaking at the event, Group Head, Education Finance at Sterling Bank, Mrs. Ndjideka Nwabueze, said the bank sees itself as an impact organisation that is committed to empowering its communities and development through investment in education and other critical sectors of the economy through its HEART of Sterling strategy. The other sectors are Health, Agriculture, Renewable Energy and Transportation.