This represents a 0.16 per cent depreciation, following price loses by some highly capitalised stocks as the All-Share Index lost 41.45 points to close at 25,328.07 against 25,369.52 achieved on Thursday.

The Dangote Cement Group topped the price losers’ table with a loss of 99k to close at N169 per share.

ETI came second on the losers’ table with a loss of 35k to close at N14.8, while Stanbic IBTC dipped by 26k to close at N13.19 per share.

while UNHOMES lost 22k to close at N4.28, while FBNH declined by 16k to close at N3.34 per share.

On the other hand, Total Oil led the price gainers’ chart chalking up N2.9 to close at N160.5 per share.

Okomu Oil eats up N1.48 to close at N31.25 and Seplat appreciated by N1.15 to close at N310.3 per share.

Flour Mills increased by 95k to close at N20.5, while Nigerian Breweries improved by 91k to close at N109.9 per share.

The most top trading company led by GTbank which accounting for 39.10 million shares valued at N29.72 million.

While Sterling Bank trailed behind with 22.78 million shares worth 35.57 million, NEM accounted for 19.85 million shares worth N264.07 million and Fidelity Bank exchanged 18.07 million shares valued at N24.27 million.

In all, investors exchanged 223.42 million shares valued at N1.35 billion in 2,445 deals which represents a 15.59 per cent decrease over the 264.69 million shares worth N1.32 billion traded in 3,033 deals on Thursday.