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UK backs 25 Nigerian tech firms

The UK has facilitated investment matchmaking between 25 Nigerian tech entrepreneurs and 15 investors to help them attract funding and expand operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-backs-25-nigerian-tech-firms/

UK backs 25 Nigerian tech firms

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