All other indices closed higher, except NGX Insurance and NGX Growth, which declined by 3.64 per cent and 1.82 per cent, respectively.
The Nigerian Exchange Group on Monday partnered with the Asagba of Asaba, Epiphany Azinge, to unlock investment opportunities for economic development in Delta.
The Nigerian equities market extended its bullish rally on Thursday, with investors gaining N1.698 trillion.
Alimosho LGA in Lagos has flagged off a community-based nutrition programme to tackle malnutrition among children up to five years.
The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc has declared an interim dividend of N1.00 per ordinary share of 50 kobo each.
The certificate was awarded in Boston to Mr Kwairanga upon completion of the course modules.
“AI is not just a trend. It is the future. Financial institutions must use it to boost efficiency and meet rising customer expectations,” said NGX chief.
“The Hong Kong Exchange has faced similar hurdles. We are here to learn,” said Mr Kwairanga.
Mr Kwairanga emphasised the strategic importance of a robust capital market in financing long-term infrastructure.
