Zenith Bank Plc secures the prestigious title of ‘Best Bank for Digital Solutions in Nigeria’ at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023. The accolade underscores the bank’s groundbreaking strides in providing state-of-the-art digital financial solutions.
Dr Ebenezer Onyeagwu, Group Managing Director/CEO of Zenith Bank Plc, expressed delight at the recognition. He stated, “We are thrilled to be named the Best Bank for Digital Solutions in Nigeria. This honor validates Zenith Bank’s pioneering initiatives in leveraging advanced technology within Nigeria’s financial sector. Our commitment to enhancing digital financial services remains resolute, and we will persist in our pursuit of innovation to deliver greater value to our customers and stakeholders.”
Dr Onyeagwu attributed the award to the visionary approach of Zenith Bank’s founder and chairman, Jim Ovia, in integrating technology into banking, setting a commendable standard for service delivery in an era where the potential of technology in banking was still evolving.
“Technology now stands as the cornerstone of the financial services sector,” noted Dr Onyeagwu, emphasizing its pivotal role.
He extended gratitude to the bank’s clientele for their loyal patronage, the board for their guidance, and the staff for their unwavering dedication in shaping a robust financial institution.
Euromoney’s Awards for Excellence, established in 1992, are regarded as benchmarks in the global banking industry. This year, the awards received a record number of submissions from banks worldwide, highlighting excellence in more than 50 regional awards and best bank awards across 100 countries.
Zenith Bank continues to distinguish itself in Nigeria’s financial landscape through superior service offerings, unparalleled customer experiences, and solid financial indices. The bank stands as a leader in the digital realm, pioneering innovative products, solutions, and diverse channels that ensure secure, speedy, and convenient transactions.
The bank’s stellar performance has earned it numerous accolades, including recognition in the World Finance Top 100 Global Companies 2023, ranking as the Number One Bank in Nigeria for the 14th consecutive year in The Banker Magazine’s Top 1000 World Banks Ranking, and various awards such as Best Corporate Governance Bank and Best Commercial Bank, among others, reinforcing its position as a top-tier financial institution.
