Nigeria’s equities dip on profit-taking
By CNBC
25 January 2020 |
4:47 pm
Nigeria’s equities market is extending losses from Tuesday. Olumide Ibikunle, Senior Analyst at Meristem Securities joins CNBC Africa as we keep track of market activities at the Lagos bourse.
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