Nigeria’s stock market decreased by 0.11 percent or N72billion on Wednesday April 2, the first trading day after two days public holidays marking the Eid-el-Fitr celebration.
UACN led the league of market’s major laggards after its shares price decreased from N35.50 to N31.95, losing N3.55 or 10 percent, it was followed by University Press which decreased from N4.32 to N3.89, after losing 43kobo or 9.95percent.
Also, Sunu Assurances decreased from N6.65 to N5.99, losing 66 kobo or 9.92 percent. Consolidated Hallmark Holdings made the top laggards list after its share price decreased from N3.58 to N3.23, losing 35kobo or 9.78 percent, while Learn Africa dropped from a high of N3.32 to N3, losing 32kobo or 9.64 percent.