This was against the 239.69 million shares worth N1.7 billion exchanged in 3,760 deals on Tuesday.
Reports say that the transactions ended on a positive note as some highly capitalised companies recorded price gains.
The All-share index appreciated by 138.49 points or 0.59 per cent to close at 23,670.11 against the 23,531.62 recorded on Tuesday.
The market capitalisation, which opened at N7.490 trillion, appreciated by N44 billion or 0.59 per cent to close at N7.534 trillion.
Nestle led the price gainers’ chart with a gain of N24.94 to close at N550 per share.
Flour Mill followed with N1.50 to close at N53.50 per share, while Presco grew by 49k to close at N15.49 per share.
First Bank gained 26k to close at N13.51 per share, while Unilever rose by 22k to close at N35.25 per share.
On the other hand, NewGold led the losers’ chart with a loss of N1 to close at N2,566 per unit.
GlaxoSmithKline came second with a loss of 26k to close at N30.54 while NAHCO dropped by 17k to close at N5.70 per share.
Redstarex lost 13k to close at N2.57 per share, while Mayer&Baker dipped by 7k to close at N1.40 per share.
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