Seplat Gained N25.597 Billion on Thursday to Top Other Stocks

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc (Seplat) on Thursday led top gainers with N43.5 or 8.76 percent gain to settle at N540 per share.

The stock opened the day at N496.5 per share with investors trading 122,487 shares of Seplat during the trading hours of Thursday.

On Thursday, investors traded total shares of 809.362 million valued at N8.906 billion in 6,706 deals.

The market value of listed stocks rose by 1.54 percent to settle at N21.419 trillion while the NSE All-Share Index advanced to 40,963.14 index points.

Transcorp led most traded stocks’ chart with 136,578,001 shares estimated at N130,187,282.08. Mbenefit followed with 70,590,783 shares worth N27,389,418.45. See the details below.

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Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to Provide 2021 Outlook and Review 2020 Activities on January 19, 2021

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) said it will conduct the 2020 market recap and 2021 outlook on Tuesday, 19 January 2021.

The Exchange, however, said in light of the present COVID-19 pandemic, the event will be held virtually and can be accessed by members of the stockbroking community, analysts, regulators, media, and other stakeholders.

Interested participants can register via the link: http://bit.ly/nse-2021-outlook.

Mr. Oscar N. Onyema OON, the Chief Executive Officer, NSE, and other Executive Committee will give a presentation at the event.

The presentation will covers:

• Global capital market review, particularly the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
• A review of the performance of The Exchange. This will cover product performance (Equities, Fixed Income and Exchange Traded Products); The NSE’s strategic performance across business development (listings, index launch, strategic projects, etc.); market initiatives (business partnerships, innovation, advocacy, and more); and Corporate Citizenship development (ESG related efforts).

Also, the event will feature a special presentation from Managing Director, Chief Economist, Africa and the Middle East, Global Research, Standard Chartered Bank, Ms. Razia Khan, on the prognosis for 2021 – local and international market postulations, capital market projections, and more.

Adim Renwick Jibunoh, Director United Capital, Sells 5000 Shares of United Capital

Adim Renwick Jibuno, one of the directors of United Capital Plc, sold 5000 shares of the company, according to the latest filing with the Nigerian Stock Exchange.

In a statement signed by Leo Okafor, Company Secretary, United Capital Plc, Jibunoh sells 5,000 units at an average price of N4.50 per share on December 09, 2020.

The transaction took place at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) trading floor in Lagos, Nigeria. See the details below.