03/06/2026
He runs one of Nigeria's leading commercial banks.
But the question that has guided his career is not about profit.
It is this: What does it mean to build a successful business in a society that is going through difficult times?
His answer has shaped everything, from investing in health, education, agriculture, renewable energy, and transportation, to his belief that the private sector has a responsibility that goes far beyond the bottom line.
Abubakar Suleiman, CEO of Sterling Bank, joins The Work of Democracy on June 12 to talk about what citizenship looks like when you sit at the intersection of business, community, and national responsibility.
Register now via link in bio
