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Uber to exit Nigeria after 12 years of operations
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Fusion42 · 3 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Uber Technologies will cease operations in Nigeria on September 2, 2026, ending its 12-year presence in the country due to operational challenges including rising costs and competition.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 5 sources have reported it between 2 Sep 2026 and 3 Sep 2026.
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Nigeria's ride-hailing market just lost one of its biggest players. If you build transport platforms or serve ride drivers there, the competitive landscape and provider options have shifted sharply.
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5 sources · first reported 2 Sep 2026 · latest 3 Sep 2026
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