For The Third Time In A Row, Zenith Bank Retains Its Position As Nigeria’s Best Bank In The Global Finance Best Banks Awards 2022

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Does your bank exude poise, chill and swag all wrapped up in one package? Mine does. Yes I mean swag that is always on point and I have no doubt you are thinking what I am thinking – there's only one bank in Nigeria that combines all three and it is Zenith Bank. Zenith Bank has been a consistent performer in the banking industry since it was founded and currently ranks top in customer deposits and profits and is the number 1 customer service bank in Nigeria. Zenith’ has strong brand values, customer propositions and top class services which make its customers feel like kings and adds springs to their steps because they know that Zenith mirrors the hopes and aspirations of every Nigerian and Africa at large. “Too much swag, too much money even with NO Money.” Zenith is Quality with Quantity. Ever been to a banking hall and you're unsure of where you are to go or what you need to do; this does not apply to Zenith. No queues, no smells and little noise, just peace, quiet and efficient service The swag displayed from the entrance by the courteous and professional security officers to the cuteness and swagger of the bank’s staff is a wonder to behold. If you are like me and you want to save your money where there are posh and crisp cashiers, tellers, customer service representatives and account officers – welcome to Zenith Bank. Have you ever noticed the reaction or look on the faces of your clients, friends or family members when they ask for your account info for a transaction and you forward a Zenith account details? The look on their faces is always priceless, their hearts beats at a fast pace and in their minds they echo these words in Pidgin 'This Boy Don Arrive Oh'. You can argue all you want about how good or great your current bank’s customer service is, but in all honesty, you and I know that only one bank can lead the pack and Zenith is a shoulder higher than other banks in this regard. Think of poise, chic and swag, Zenith puts it all together as a total package and delivers it in a bundle of experience that is unforgettable. You want a bank that deserves your 101% loyalty, think Zenith! A popular Naija song’s lyrics says ‘what is a heart without a beat?’, in Zenith’s case, it is, what is swagger without innovation? What makes the bank stand out is essentially the consistent focus of the team to constantly innovate. With top notch service offerings and a range of products that address the banking needs of the public and private space while appealing to different strata of the society along side robust alternative banking solutions, Life is easy when you bank with Zenith or better still, swag is easy when you bank with Zenith. In today's fast paced world, having a Zenith account truthfully completes your SWAG; it compliments your Big Boy/Big Girl status. You might like to argue with your keypads but trust me, your societal standard is incomplete if you don't have a Zenith bank account. My advice...Upgrade your SWAG today by opening a Zenith account and standout from the crowd.Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as the Best Bank in Nigeria in the Global Finance Magazine’s Best Banks Awards 2022, retaining the award for the third consecutive year.

The Bank was among other banks from 36 countries in Africa recognised as the prestigious Global Finance announced its 29th Annual Best Bank Awards Winners.

The editors of Global Finance made the selections after extensive consultations with corporate financial executives, bankers and banking consultants, and analysts worldwide.

Global Finance considered factors that ranged from the quantitative objective to the informed subjective in selecting the top banks.

Objective criteria considered included: growth in assets, profitability, geographic reach, strategic relationships, new business development and innovation in products.

Subjective criteria included the opinions of equity analysts, credit rating analysts, banking consultants and others involved in the industry.

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Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank, Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu

Commenting on the award, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank, Mr Ebenezer Onyeagwu said;

This award is a testament to our tenacity despite a very challenging macroeconomic environment. Indeed, being recognised, for the third consecutive year, is an acknowledgement of the resilience of the Zenith brand as the leading financial institution in Nigeria.

He lauded the contributions and efforts of the Bank’s key stakeholders – the Founder and Chairman, Jim Ovia, CON, for his pioneering role in building the structures and laying the foundation for an enduring and successful institution, the Board for the outstanding leadership they provide, the staff for their commitment and dedication as well as the Bank’s customers for their unwavering loyalty and support.

Global Finance’s “Best Banks Awards” are recognised amongst the world’s most influential banking/finance and corporate professionals as the most coveted and credible awards in the banking industry, with winners chosen in 150 countries and territories across Africa, AsiaPacific, the Caribbean, Central America, Central & Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, North America and Western Europe.

Founded in 1987, Global Finance regularly selects the top performers among banks and other financial services providers, and the awards have become a trusted standard of excellence for the global financial community.

On his part, Joseph D. Giarraputo, publisher and editorial director of Global Finance, said;

With the financial world in a state of turmoil from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, corporate leaders face a new set of challenges concerning the choice of their banking relationships.

According to him;

Following on the enormous difficulties wrought by the pandemic, these changes demand increased attention to global commercial relationships. Our awards support decision-makers in selecting the best financial partners.

Zenith Bank’s track record of excellent performance has earned the brand numerous awards, including being voted as Best Commercial Bank in Nigeria in the World Finance Banking Awards 2021, Best Bank in Nigeria in the Global Finance World’s Best Banks Awards 2020 and 2021, Bank of the Year (Nigeria) in The Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards 2020, and Best in Corporate Governance ‘Financial Services’ Africa 2020 and 2021 by the Ethical Boardroom.

Also, the Bank emerged as the Most Valuable Banking Brand in Nigeria in the Banker Magazine Top 500 Banking Brands 2020 and 2021, Number One Bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital in the “2021 Top 1000 World Banks” Ranking by The Banker Magazine and the Retail Bank of the year at the BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BOFI) Awards 2020 and 2021.

Similarly, Zenith Bank was honoured as Bank of the Decade (People’s Choice) at the ThisDay Awards 2020 and emerged winner in four categories at the Sustainability, Enterprise, and Responsibility (SERAS) Awards 2021, carting home the awards for “Best Company in Reporting and Transparency”, “Best Company in Infrastructure Development”, “Best Company in Gender Equality and Women Empowerment”, and the coveted “Most Responsible Organisation in Africa.”

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