Nigerian British Chamber of Commerce
12 Nov
This year’s Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) presidential dinner and awards seeks to celebrate business leadership and bilateral relationships excellence as well as networking opportunities with some of the best in corporate Nigeria.
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