Access Bank Plc said on Thursday its pretax profit for the period ended September 30, 2017 grew 5.7 percent to N72.9 billion from N68.9 billion posted a year ago.
Post-tax profit of the bank also increased marginally 4.3 percent to N56.3 billion from N54.0 billion declared in the Q3 OF 2016.
Interest income of Access Bank jumped up from N181.2 billion in the Q3 of 2016 to N245.8 billion in the review period of 2017, the lender said in a filing with the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).