Investors gain N252.5bn as Nigeria’s capital market closes high

The Nigerian capital market closed on a high note on Friday with the equity capitalization rising by 0.89 per cent at the close of the day’s business.

This represented a N252.52 billion rise in market capitalization from N28.34 trillion to N28.60 trillion after eight hours of trading today.

In the same vein, the All Share Index appreciated by 463.63 basis points to close at 52, 512.48, up from 52,048.85 achieved by the bourse on Thursday.