between October 13 and October 17, according to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX).
Although the shares increased marginally, data from the bourse showed that the value represents a 15.13 per decrease compared to 2.28 billion shares worth N90.28 billion traded in 138,177 deals the previous week.
The NGX also said the market closed the week bullish, with the all-share index (ASI) appreciating by 1.35 percent to close at 148,977.64 points, while market capitalisation increased by 1.36 percent to N94.56 trillion.