Dangote Cement, 20 Others Lift Capitalisation By N36bn       Trading activities on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) extended bullish run to two consecutive trading sessions yesterday, as investors’ wealth appreciated by N36 billion. Yesterday’s improved performance was spurred by investors’ sustained appetite in the shares of Dangote...

Stock Market Ends Five-day Loss With N310bn Gain         Nigerian equity market, on Monday, reversed some of the losses it recorded during the last five consecutive trading days. The market breadth closed on a positive note with 26 gainers against 14 decliners The All-Share Index grew by 592.7...

NBS: COVID-19 Pushes Households Further Below Poverty Line         There are indications that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has pushed households further below the poverty line, due to the increase in unemployment rate resulting from the impact of the pandemic. In its COVID-19 Impact Monitoring round 5, September...

Stock Market Advances With N641bn Gain         The Nigerian equity market on Monday closed on a positive note with a gain of N641bn to sustain a positive trend. The market breadth closed positive, recording only 49 losers as against 11 gainers. The key market performance indicators, the NSE...