Nigeria has cemented its dominance in Africa’s banking landscape, with Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB), Zenith Bank, and United Bank for Africa (UBA) emerging among the top five institutions in The Africa Report’s 2025 ranking of the Top 300 Finance Champions on the continent.
The ranking, which evaluates the performance of Africa’s largest consolidated banking groups based on profitability, solvency, liquidity, credit quality, and total assets, placed GTB at number one, followed by Zenith Bank and UBA, which took the third and fifth positions, re
