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Foreign Investors Take Over Nigerian Tech Companies as Founders Lose Control
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Global appetite for Nigerian technology companies continues to surge as foreign investors intensify their acquisition of promising local startups, BusinessNG investigations have revealed.
While the wave of foreign funding has pumped billions of naira into Nigeria's vibrant fintech and digital economy, it has also led to a growing loss of ownership by the original Nigerian founders.
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