August 4, 2026

According to the bank, it activated its incident response protocols and implemented cybersecurity measures immediately after discovering the breach.

Zenith Bank has informed its customers that it is investigating an incident involving unauthorised access to limited customer information, including email addresses and phone numbers, assuring them that its banking services and digital channels remain secure and fully operational.

In a notice sent to customers on Tuesday, the bank said the incident was part of a broader global cyberattack targeting multiple international organisations across various sectors.

According to the bank, it activated its incident response protocols and implemented cybersecurity measures immediately after discovering the breach.