🇳🇬Nigeria Market Desk · 2026

Nigerian Exchange (NGX)

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NGX All-Share Index (ASI)
246,417.96 +0.66%
Last updated 17 Sept, 11:32 GMT+1
17 Mar22 Jun15 Sept
Market Cap
₦ 159.96T
Total Volume
120.62M
shares traded
Listed Stocks
147
securities tracked
Breadth
10 / 9
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NGX Market Summary — NGX All-Share Index (ASI) +0.66% at 246,417.96 on Thursday, 17 September 2026

The Nigerian Exchange rose on Thursday, 17 September 2026, with NGX All-Share Index (ASI) up +0.66% to 246,417.96. Market capitalisation stood at ₦ 159.96T. Breadth was positive: 19 stocks advanced, 9 declined and 119 were unchanged. UPDC Real Estate Investment Trust (UPDCREIT) +10.00% to ₦17.60 led gainers, while Cutix Plc (CUTIX) -6.82% to ₦2.05 led losers. Total volume across the tracked board was 120.62M shares. Updated 17 Sept 2026, 11:32 GMT+1.

How did the NGX perform today?

Nigerian Exchange rose on Thursday, 17 September 2026; NGX All-Share Index (ASI) was +0.66% at 246,417.96.

Which NGX stock gained the most?

UPDC Real Estate Investment Trust (UPDCREIT) +10.00% to ₦17.60 led gainers on Thursday, 17 September 2026.

Which NGX stock fell the most?

Cutix Plc (CUTIX) -6.82% to ₦2.05 led losers on Thursday, 17 September 2026.

Was Nigeria's market breadth positive or negative?

Breadth was positive on Thursday, 17 September 2026: 19 advancers, 9 decliners and 119 unchanged stocks.

NGX All-Share Index (ASI)
246,417.96+0.66%
Market Cap
₦ 159.96T
Breadth
19 / 9
Volume
120.62M

NGX Listed Equitiesthe full board.

147 Securities · Sorted by Market Cap
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Sector pulse — where the money moved.

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SERVICES
+1.03%
CONSTRUCTION/REAL ESTATE
+0.83%
FINANCIAL SERVICES
+0.45%
ICT
+0.27%
CONGLOMERATES
+0.14%
INDUSTRIAL GOODS
+0.05%
CONSUMER GOODS
+0.00%
AGRICULTURE
+0.00%
Average member move per sector · last session

Forex watch — NGN.

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USD/NGN1,328.02NGN per USD
EUR/NGN1,560.06NGN per EUR
GBP/NGN1,818.18NGN per GBP
Updated 17 Sept, 01:02 GMT+1 · indicative rates

NGX exchange info

ExchangeNigerian Exchange
TickerNGX
LocationNigeria
Hours09:00–16:00
CurrencyNGN (₦)
RefreshEvery 30 min
StatusLive

NGX questions · answered from today's data.

What is the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) today?

The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) stands at 246,417.96 (+0.66% on the session) as of 17 September 2026. Mansa Markets refreshes NGX data every 30 minutes during trading hours.

How many companies are listed on the Nigerian Exchange?

147 securities listed on the Nigerian Exchange are tracked on Mansa Markets. The largest by market capitalisation are Airtel Africa Plc, Dangote Cement Plc, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, BUA Foods Plc, BUA Cement Plc. See the full A–Z of NGX companies.

Which are the biggest companies on the NGX?

By market capitalisation the biggest NGX stocks are Airtel Africa Plc (AIRTELAFRI, ₦23.68T, ₦6,300.00); Dangote Cement Plc (DANGCEM, ₦17.45T, ₦1,034.00); MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTNN, ₦17.11T, ₦815.00); BUA Foods Plc (BUAFOODS, ₦13.69T, ₦760.60); BUA Cement Plc (BUACEMENT, ₦9.82T, ₦289.90), as of 17 September 2026.

What are the NGX trading hours?

The Nigerian Exchange trades 09:00–16:00 Lagos time, Monday to Friday, excluding Nigeria public holidays. Prices on Mansa Markets refresh every 30 minutes during the session.

How do I buy shares on the Nigerian Exchange?

Open a trading account with a licensed Nigeria stockbroker, fund it in NGN, and place an order for the listed company you want. Settlement runs through the exchange's central securities depository. Compare licensed stockbrokers in Nigeria.

Which NGX stocks pay dividends?

Dividend-paying NGX companies, with dividend per share, ex-dividend and payment dates, are on the Nigeria dividend calendar and in Dividends Declared in 2026: Nigeria NGX Companies — Amounts & Payment Dates.

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