Nigerian equities sustain bearish run with N137.12 billion losses ahead of Eid-Ul-Mawlid break

NAIRAMETRICS | 24-08-2026 09:13pm |

The Nigerian equities market extended its bearish run for the third consecutive week on Monday, August 24, 2026, with losses amounting to N137.12 billion. Sustained profit-taking in selected large-cap stocks weighed on the benchmark index, ahead of the Eid-Ul-Mawlid public holiday on Tuesday. The market's performance reflects ongoing investor sentiment and trading activities.

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