Nigeria’s stock market loses N418 billion as shares tumble (gazettengr.com)

Africa Prudential declined 5.45 per cent to close at N5.20, while AIICO Insuranceshed 5.08 per cent to close at 56k, per share.

The total volume traded fell by 58.19 per cent to 226.59 million units, valued at N1.57 billion, and exchanged in 4,37 deals.

Transactions in the shares of Transcorp topped the activity chart with 107.21million shares valued at N162.83 million.

Nigerian Exchange Group rose by 8.16 per cent to close at N26.50, while Jaiz Bank gained 5.68 per cent to close at 98k, per share.

On the other hand, International Energy Insurance led the losers chart by 6.98 per cent to close at N1.20, per share.

MTNN followed with a decline of 6.67 per cent to close at N224, while Transcorp Hotels lost 5.8 per cent to close at N6.50, per share.