# Nigeria equities turnover reaches ₦7.82tn by October 16

> NGX Group reported year-to-date turnover of ₦7.82 trillion and a 59.07% rise in its All-Share Index through October 16.

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An NGX Group webpage published on October 19, which credits its market story to BusinessDay, reported that the NGX All-Share Index had gained 59.07% from the start of 2026 through October 16. It also gave equities turnover of ₦7.82 trillion over the same period, compared with ₦4.50 trillion in the corresponding period of 2025.

The same page put market capitalisation at ₦160.73 trillion as of October 16. These are market measures for a defined year-to-date period, not full-year results; the page does not specify an exact cutoff date for its 2025 comparison.

## Data

### NGX market indicators as of October 16, 2026

Year-to-date market figures in NGX Group’s market update published on October 19.

Methodology: Figures come from the report credited to BusinessDay on NGX Group’s October 19 page. The 2026 indicators have an October 16 cutoff; the 2025 comparison is retained only in prose because its exact cutoff is unstated.

| label | value | unit | period | basis | period_start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Share Index change, year to October 16 | 59.07 | percent | 2026-10-16 | observed | 2026-01-01 |
| Equities turnover, year to October 16 | 7.82 | trillion NGN | 2026-10-16 | observed | 2026-01-01 |
| Market capitalisation as of October 16 | 160.73 | trillion NGN | 2026-10-16 | observed |  |

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## Sources

- [Nigerian Exchange Group](<https://ngxgroup.com/ngx-group-wins-africas-best-exchange-at-euromoney-markets-awards/>) (Source checked: 2026-10-20; Published: 2026-10-19)

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