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Nigerian Equities Market Capitalisation Hits Record ₦163.16 Trillion on Renewed Buying Interest as NGX All-Share Index Climbs

October 27, 2026 by Akinyemi Hannah

The total value of shares listed on the Nigerian Exchange rose by ₦2.64 trillion on Monday to reach a fresh record of ₦163.16 trillion, driven by renewed buying interest that lifted the All-Share Index 1.65 percent to 251,290.54 points. The increase marked one of the stronger single-day advances in market capitalisation this year and pushed … Read more

NGX All-Share Index Jumps 1.65% to Record 251,290.54 Points as Nigerian Equities Market Gains ₦2.64 Trillion and Dangote Cement Hits 10% Limit

October 27, 2026 by Akinyemi Hannah

The Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index closed Monday’s session at a record 251,290.54 points after advancing 1.65 percent, adding approximately ₦2.64 trillion to market capitalisation and pushing the total value of listed equities to ₦163.16 trillion. The rally was led by Dangote Cement, which rose the maximum daily limit of 10 percent to settle at ₦1,222.10, … Read more