Zenith Bank Sustains Astounding Performance with Remarkable Triple-digit Growth in Topline and Bottom Line in Q3 2023

Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2023, recording a remarkable triple-digit growth of 114% from N620.6 billion reported in Q3 2022 to N1.33 trillion in Q3 2023. This performance demonstrates the Group’s resilience and strong market share despite a very challenging macroeconomic environment. According to the…

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Zenith Bank Defies Odds with Astounding Triple-digit Surge in Topline and Bottomline H1 2023 Result

Zenith Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the half-year ended 30 June 2023, recording an astounding triple-digit growth of 139% in gross earnings from N404.8 billion reported in H1 2022 to N967.3 billion in H1 2023.  This is a clear demonstration of its resilience and strong market share despite a very challenging macroeconomic…

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Zenith Bank Commits to Develop SMARTAfCFTA Portal, Signs With AfCFTA

Zenith Bank Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat for the development of the SMARTAfCFTA Portal, for trade promotion within the African continent. The SMARTAfCFTA Portal, which has the capacity to provide information like trade indicators, market trends, custom tariffs, trade agreements, rules of origin,…

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Three Years on, Zenith Bank Maintains Position as Nigeria’s Best Commercial Bank, Also Retains Best Corporate Governance Bank Award at World Finance 2023 Awards

For a third year running, Zenith Bank Plc has been named the Best Commercial Bank in Nigeria at the World Finance Banking Awards 2023. The bank also emerged as the Best Corporate Governance Bank, Nigeria, in the World Finance Corporate Governance Awards 2023, retaining the award for a second consecutive year. These awards were presented…

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Zenith Bank’s CFO, Mukhtar Adam, Emerges as Chief Financial Officer of the Year at the All Africa Business Leaders Awards

The Chief Financial Officer of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Mukhtar Adam, has been named ‘Chief Financial Officer of the Year’ at the 11th All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) in partnership with CNBC Africa. The award ceremony took place at the King’s Ballroom, Sun City, South Africa, on June 23, 2023. This honour places Dr….

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This Life Is a Drag

The vicissitudes of life, some of which this writer has experienced in the past few years, and even recently, have caused some deep thinking and reflections about this dog or drag of a life that sages have concluded is ungovernable. Some personal scars from this harsh life include job losses, collapse of businesses, failing health,…

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Nigerian National Character

Hans J. Morgenthau, international relations scholar, thinks that the national character of the people of a nation are “certain qualities of intellect and character (that) occur more frequently, and are more highly valued in one nation than in another.” English poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, avers, “There is an invisible spirit that breathes through a whole…

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Still on Getting Your PVC

After realising that it might not be able to complete the registration of voters ahead of the 2023 general elections, a move that some allege is a booby-trap to disenfranchise Southern Nigerians, the Independent National Electoral Commission extended its continuous voters’ registration exercise till the end of June 2022. And to ensure the success of…

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