Among Tier-1 Nigerian banks, First
Bank of Nigeria Limited led others with N410.6 billion recorded in full
year 2014 gross earnings, up by 21% year-on-year (y-o-y) against the
2013 level of N339.3 billion.
Recall that of the
bank’s rivals, GT Bank plc reported N278.520bn full year 2014 gross
earnings; Zenith Bank plc reported N403.3bn gross earnings in same
period; Access Bank plc recorded gross earnings of N245.1bn; United Bank
for Africa plc reported N290.02bn gross earnings in full year 2014;
while Stanbic IBTC Holdings plc recorded N130.6bn as 2014 gross
earnings.
