Equity markets declining as oil prices look likely to suffer as well: A closer look at the markets
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Nigeria’s equities market has been mixed this week. To review activities at the equities market this week, Robert Omotunde, Head of Investment Research at Afrinvest Securities joins CNBC Africa for more.
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