Nigerian Equities Market Surges, Investors Gain N1.6 Trillion

The Nigerian equities market witnessed a remarkable recovery, with investors gaining N1.6 trillion and market capitalization reaching N96.3 trillion at the close of the trading week. The All-Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 1.76% to close at 152,057.38 points.

Total turnover was 9.849 billion shares valued at N305.843 billion, with the financial services and industrial sectors leading in trading volume. Top equities included Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Plc, First Holdco Plc, and Access Bank Plc.