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Sterling Bank requests for deadline extension on filing AFS

Sterling Bank Plc yesterday announced that it has submitted a request for a short extension outside the deadline for filing its Annual Financial Statements (AFS) for the year ended December 31, 2022 with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). The bank, in a statement issued in Lagos and signed by Mr. Dapo Martins, Chief Marketing Officer of the bank, said the request for extension for filing its AFS was contained in a letter to the NGX filed on March 29, 2023. The statement explained that Ms. Temitayo Adegoke, Sterling Bank’s Company Secretary and Chief Legal Officer, as-sured stakeholders and the public that the bank is working diligently with its auditors, Deloitte, to finalise the AFS by the revised deadline of 30th April 2023. She emphasized that the bank’s commitment to maintaining regulatory compliance and transparency remains a top priority. The bank’s letter to the Nigerian bourse added: “In continuing compliance with the post listing requirements of the NGX, the previously announced closed period which commenced on January 1, 2023 will continue until 24 hours after the AFS for the year ended 31st of December 2022 is released on the floor of the Exchange.”

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