The
Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) main share index fell for the third straight day
on Thursday, shedding more than 3 percent in volatile trading as investors sold
off relatively liquid consumer and oil stocks, dealers said.
The
index was down 1,091 points to 33,054 by 1021 GMT. Top decliners included Flour
Mills of Nigeria and Nestle, both down more than 9 percent, while Oando lost
8.1 percent.
Dangote
Cement, which accounts
