Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading commercial banks said on Friday that its nine month pretax profit rose by 11 per cent to N83.03 billion ($522.92 million), compared with N75.22 billion recorded for the same period in 2012.
The bank’s gross earnings also rose by same margin of 11 per cent to N255.29 billion during the nine months to Sept. 30, from N229.16 billion last year, the bank said in a statement.