The Zenith Bank Plc has been awarded the Best Commercial Bank in Nigeria in the World Finance Banking Awards 2024.

This bank has won this award for four consecutive years.

Zenith bank was also named as Best Corporate Governance in Nigeria for the past three years in the World Finance Corporate Governance Awards 2024.

The awards, which were published in the Summer 2024 Issue of the World Finance Magazine, recognizes the bank’s great financial performance, top customer service, sustainability initiatives and corporate governance practices.

Commenting on the dual honours, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank Plc, Dame Adaora Umeoji, OON, stated: “These awards highlight our steadfast dedication to excellence, adherence to global best practices, and our persistent effort to deliver superior value to all stakeholders through innovative products and services.

"Receiving these awards consecutively for multiple years signifies the commitment of our staff, the loyalty of our customers, and the support of our shareholders.

"We remain devoted to setting industry benchmarks and driving excellence across all aspects of our operations.”

Dr Umeoji showed her gratitude for the recognition and dedicated the awards to the Founder and Chairman, Dr Jim Ovia, CFR, for his impactful leadership in establishing a robust and flourishing institution.

She also thanked the bank's board for their vision and insight, the staff for their unwavering dedication, and the bank’s customers for choosing Zenith as their preferred bank.