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News NigeriaDecember 18, 2023 Nigerian Fashion E-Commerce Platform MAKA Raises $2.65 Million Pre-Seed Round. MAKA, a Nigerian fashion e-commerce platform, has successfully raised $2 byMuhammed Mustapha
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