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# United Bank for Africa Posts NGN 189.84 Billion Q1 2025 Net Profit, Up 33.2% Across 20-Country Network
- URL: https://www.theglobalbanker.com/uba-q1-2025-net-profit-189-billion-33-percent-africa-network/
- Published: 2025-04-24T18:21:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T13:57:41.000Z
- Description: UBA's Q1 2025 net profit rose 33.2% year-on-year to NGN 189.84B, with profit before tax up 30.6% to NGN 204.26B.
- Author: TGB Editorial Team
- Tags: Banking News, Africa, #archive

United Bank for Africa reported net profit of NGN 189.84 billion for the first quarter of 2025, a 33.2% increase on the same period a year earlier. Profit before tax rose 30.6% year-on-year to NGN 204.26 billion. The group operates in 20 African countries.

The Q1 2025 results were released on 24 April 2025.

#### NETWORK

UBA's markets outside Nigeria include Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Kenya and Uganda. 

#### RECAPITALISATION DEADLINE

Like other Nigerian banks, UBA is subject to the Central Bank of Nigeria's recapitalisation directive, which requires commercial banks to meet revised minimum capital thresholds by 31 March 2026\.