Equities market records first loss in 2025 as investors shed ₦152bn

The Nigerian equities market recorded its first loss in 2025 as investors shed N152 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday.

This followed the dip in the share prices of stocks like VERITASKAP, FTN COCOA, and RT BRISCOE amongst others on the trading floor.

After five hours of trading at the capital market, the equity capitalization fell to ₦63.051 billion from ₦63.2 trillion recorded by the bourse the previous day.