MARKETS

Trading in the shares of Zenith International Bank Plc, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc and United Bank for Africa Plc. (measured by volume) accounted for 290.319 million shares worth N3.015 billion in 3,795 deals, contributing 32.79 per cent and 51.72 per cent to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively...

The Nigerian Stock Exchange All Share Index (NSE ASI) and the Market Capitalization decreased by 0.24%, today while the Year-to-Date return stood at -13.24 per cent. The All Share Index closed at 24,850.11 against the previous close of 24,909.88 while Market Capitalization closed at ₦8.548 trillion against Thursday close of...

Mitsubishi Motors shares nosedived for a third session today, tumbling as much as 16 percent after the Japanese automaker’s shock admission that it cheated on fuel-efficiency tests. According to online report monitored by Business247, panic-selling on Wednesday and Thursday — when the government raided one of its research centres —...

Minster of Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has called on the Bank of Industry (BOI) to increase lending to the agriculture sector as a means of reducing the level of unemployment in the nation. He gave the charge during a meeting in Abuja with the management...

Equities transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) appreciated by 0.51 per cent on Wednesday due to gains posted by some blue chip companies. The market capitalisation rose by N43 billion or 0.51 per cent to close at N8.525 trillion from the N8.482 trillion traded on Tuesday. The All-Share Index,...