Nigeria, Jan. 9 -- President Bola Tinubu has praised corporate Nigeria, investors and other stakeholders in the capital market following the Nigerian Exchange's (NGX) crossing of the N100 trillion market capitalisation mark.

In a statement on Thursday signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the president described the milestone as "the birth of a new economic reality and rejuvenation," urging Nigerians to deepen their investments in the local economy.

As of 5 January , the rally in Nigerian equities has continued. Market capitalisation rose to N101.8 trillion, extending gains that pushed the NGX past the N100 trillion mark.

Temi Popoola, group managing director and chief executive of Nigerian Exchange G...