Zenith Bank Nigeria’s third-largest lender by market value reported a 26 percent gain in first-quarter profit on increased lending.
Net income climbed to N23.3 billion ($146.7 million) from N18.5 billion a year earlier, the Lagos-based firm said Tuesday in an e-mailed statement.
Revenue rose
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