The deadline brings to a close a two-year recapitalisation process that has reshaped the banking industry.
E-Tranzact led the activity chart with 70.23 million shares, while Transcorp Hotel led in value of deals worth N7.42 billion.
The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) market capitalisation, which opened at N59.169 trillion, rose by 0.01 per cent to close at N59.178 trillion.
The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) market capitalisation, which opened at N59.801 trillion, gained N123 billion or 0.20 per cent to settle at N59.924 trillion.
A total of 636.50 million shares worth N12.77 billion was exchanged in 9,744 deals.
The CBN governor said the decision was in response to the continued inflationary pressures.
Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened at N56.572 trillion, closed at N114 billion or 0.2 per cent downward, to close at N56.458 trillion.
The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) market capitalisation gained N26 billion, or 0.05 per cent, to close at N56.606 trillion, up from N56.580 trillion at the opening.
Consequently, the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) market capitalisation gained N6 billion, or 0.01 per cent, to close at N56.227 trillion, up from N56.221 trillion.
