Bolt Says ‘We Are Staying’ as Uber Pulls Plug on Ride-Hailing Operations

Bolt says ‘we are staying’ as Uber pulls plug on ride-hailing operations

Bolt has reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria, signalling that it intends to deepen its presence in the country even as read more Bolt says ‘we are staying’ as Uber pulls plug on ride-hailing operations

BREAKING: Bolt vows to stay in Nigeria despite Uber exit, industry challenges

Ride-hailing company, Bolt, has vowed to remain in Nigeria despite the exit of rival ride hailing company Uber and the challenges facing the country’s mobility industry. The company, in a statement shared with Nairametrics, said Nigeria remains an important market for its growth, assuring riders, drivers, and other stakeholders that it remains focused on strengthening […]

Bolt Stays in Nigeria as Uber Exits Ride-Hailing Market

Bolt has reaffirmed its commitment to the Nigerian market, signalling plans to expand its presence as Uber terminates its ride-hailing operations in the country.

Uber Is Leaving Nigeria: Why It Is Exiting After 12 Years and What Happens Next

Uber Is Leaving Nigeria: Why It Is Exiting After 12 Years and What Happens Next After 12 years in Nigeria, Uber is leaving the market. The ride-hailing company announced on September 2, 2026, that it would discontinue its operations in Nigeria, ending a run that began with its launch in Lagos in 2014. The shutdown takes effect immediately, alongside Uber’s exit from Uganda.  The announcement marks a major change for Nigeria’s ride-hailing indust…

Uber Pulls Out Of Nigeria After 12 Years Of Mounting Pressure

Uber has officially ceased operations in Nigeria, effective September 2, 2026, ending a 12-year presence in one of its earliest and most significant African markets. The decision follows a thorough review of its evolving business priorities and investment focus across Africa, as the global ride-hailing giant retreats from another major market amid rising costs, fierce […]

UBER announces exit from Nigeria

‎ ‎A global ride-hailing service, UBER has announced its exit from the Nigerian market effective Wednesday, 2nd September, 2026 after 12 years of operation in the country. ‎ ‎The ride-hailing service, which was first introduced in Lagos in 2014, made this known in a statement sent to the email addresses of its customers ‎ ‎According […]