Nine Nigerian Banks Reach N162.45 Trillion in Assets
As of June 30, 2026, nine listed banks on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) reported total assets of N162.45 trillion, reflecting a 6.42% increase from N152.65 trillion in the full year ended December 31, 2025. The banks include Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, First Holdco Plc, Zenith Bank, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), FCMB Group Plc, Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc, Jaiz Bank Plc, and Wema Bank Plc.
Ecobank recorded N49.21 trillion in total assets, a decline of 0.91% from 2025, while Zenith Bank's assets grew by 3.78% to N32.65 trillion. First Holdco saw a 12.46% increase to N30.64 trillion, and GTCO's assets rose by 4.81% to N18.62 trillion.
Customer deposits contributed 72% of the total assets, with Ecobank leading at N37.3 trillion. Mr. David Adnori from Highcap Securities commented on the significance of the N162.45 trillion total assets in the banking sector.
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