NGX Closes Marginally Higher Amid Broad Selloff Pressure

Thewillnews | 22-05-2026 06:42am |

On May 21, Nigeria's equities market concluded the trading session with a slight increase, driven by gains in specific consumer and service sector stocks that mitigated the impact of a broader market selloff. The Nigerian Exchange Limited reported that the market capitalisation rose from ₦159.660 trillion to ₦159.733 trillion, indicating a modest improvement despite the prevailing declines across various sectors. This performance highlights the resilience of certain stocks amidst challenging market conditions.

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