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Nigeria raises $635.0M (Nigeria, Oct 2026)

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Nigeria reclaims Africa’s startup funding lead as investment hits $635m - Businessday NG

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Nigeria has reclaimed its position as Africa's leading destination for startup funding, raising $635 million in the first nine months of 2026. This marks a significant increase compared to the previous year, driven by a shift in investment towards logistics and transport sectors.

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Nigeria reclaims Africa’s startup funding lead as investment hits $635m  Businessday NG

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