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NGX extends decline on energy, insurance sell-off

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) extended its decline as profit-taking in energy and insurance sectors dragged key market indicators lower. Learn more about the

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August 19, 2026 · 23:15 · 5 min read
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The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) extended its decline as profit-taking in energy and insurance sectors dragged key market indicators lower. Learn more about the
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