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Nigeria crosses $250m startup funding mark for first time since 2022

Nigeria has regained its position as one of Africa’s leading destinations for startup investment after attracting $254 million in funding during the first half of 2026, the country’s strongest fundraising performance in almost four years, according to new data from Africa: The Big Deal.

The figure marks the first time Nigerian startups have raised more than $250 million in a six-month period since 2022, highlighting a steady return of investor confidence after two years of subdued venture capital activity.

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