Verified List of Banks in Nigeria (2026 Update)
Official Name: Federal Republic of Nigeria
Capital City: Abuja
Currency: Naira (NGN)
Continent: Africa Country: Nigeria Total Banks: 41
Welcome to the bankinfobook directory of financial institutions in Nigeria. Below is the verified list of 41 banks operating in Abuja and throughout the region, audited and cross-referenced for 2026.
Nigeria holds 21.37 tonnes of gold reserves, a hard-asset buffer factored into its broader financial resilience profile. The average income level sits at approximately 220.00 USD, relevant context alongside the country's banking infrastructure. Nigeria has a population of approximately 242,400,000, offering scale context for its 41 listed banking institutions. Access Bank is recognized as the largest commercial bank serving Nigeria.
Direct SWIFT/BIC connectivity across Nigeria's banking sector runs at approximately 97.6%, an 'Integrated' rating on our Financial Connectivity Index.
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9 PSB bank
SWIFT: IPSBNGLA
Access bank
SWIFT: ABNGNGLA
Afrexim bank
SWIFT: PASSNGLA
Citi bank
SWIFT: CITINGLA
Coronation bank
SWIFT: CMBBNGLA
Ecobank
SWIFT: ECOCNGLA
FBN Quest bank
SWIFT: KDHLNGLA
FCMB bank
SWIFT: FCMBNGLA
Fidelity bank
SWIFT: FIDTNGLA
First bank
SWIFT: FBNINGLA
FSDH bank
SWIFT: FSDHNGLA
Globus bank
SWIFT: GLOUNGLA
Greenwich bank
SWIFT: GMBLNGLA
GT bank
SWIFT: GTBINGLA
Hope PS bank
SWIFT: HPSBNGLA
Industry bank
SWIFT: BOIYNGLA
Jaiz bank
SWIFT: JAIZNGLA
Keystone bank
SWIFT: PLNINGLA
Lotus bank
SWIFT: LOTUNGLA
Mainstreet bank
SWIFT:
Money Master bank
SWIFT: MMPSNGLA
NEXIM bank
SWIFT: NEXMNGLA
Nova Merchant bank
SWIFT: NVMBNGLA
Optimus bank
SWIFT: OPTSNGLA
Parallex bank
SWIFT: PARANGLA
Polaris bank
SWIFT: PRDTNGLA
Premium Trust bank
SWIFT: PTRUNGLA
Providus bank
SWIFT: UMPLNGLA
RMB bank
SWIFT: FIRNNGLA
Signature bank
SWIFT: SNIGNGLA
Stanbic IBTC bank
SWIFT: SBICNGLX
Standard Chartered bank
SWIFT: SCBLNGLA
Sterling bank
SWIFT: NAMENGLA
Sun Trust bank
SWIFT: SUTGNGLA
Tajbank
SWIFT: TAJJNGLA
Titan Trust bank
SWIFT: TTRUNGLA
UBA bank
SWIFT: UNAFNGLA
Union bank
SWIFT: UBNINGLA
Unity bank
SWIFT: ICITNGLA
Wema bank
SWIFT: WEMANGLA
Zenith bank
SWIFT: ZEIBNGLA
✓ Verified: This entry was personally compiled and reviewed by Milan Ignjatovic using primary sources.
Founder & Sole Curator, Bankinfobook | Master Manager of ICT · Graduated Economist
Last Data Review: August 2, 2026