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Nigeria

International Development Secretary Alok Sharma makes first overseas visit to Africa’s largest economy

DFID Media Team, 9 August 2019 - 0.7%, Africa, Nigeria

International Development Secretary Alok Sharma made his first international visit to Nigeria to see how UK aid is helping to generate billions of pounds worth of trade and investment opportunities for African and British businesses.

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