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Nigerian equities extend rally, gain N1.91 trillion as ETI, Access Holdings lead advance
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Kelechi Mgboji , as published by Nairametrics
· September 1, 2026
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Key points This extended gains from previous sessions and helped to minimize losses for the month of August to about -0. A stock market rally resulted in gains of N1.
A stock market rally resulted in gains of N1.91 trillion on Monday, August 31, 2026. This extended gains from previous sessions and helped to minimize losses for the month of August to about -0.4%.
The rally was led by certain companies, including ETI and Access Holdings. Further details about the rally and the performance of these companies are available.
The outcome of the rally is a significant gain in the stock market, with the total gain for the day being N1.91 trillion. For more information about the stock market's performance, the source provides additional details.
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Published: September 1, 2026 ·
Source: Nairametrics ·
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