The Nigerian equities market recorded its first gain this week, with investors pocketing ₦215 billion at the close of trading on Thursday.
This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks like TRANSCORP, SCOA, and AFRICAN PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE amongst others on the trading floor.
After five hours of trading at the capital market, the equity capitalization rose to ₦66.8 trillion from ₦66.6 trillion posted by the bourse on Wednesday.