They, however, observed that sentiment is still largely weak due to unimpressive dividend yields, which, they said, is dampening sentiment at the moment.
The equities capitalisation also rose by the same margin or N36 billion to settle at N11.905 trillion, a development market operators attributed to abating political risks, positive earnings releases and dividend declarations.“The activities of this week were buoyed by the release of companies’ results, which showed positive performance, and the attractive dividend payment proposed by the firms.
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