Uber Exits Nigeria After 12 Years, Winds Down Operations From September 2

Uber has announced that it will wind down its operations in Nigeria effective September 2, 2026 , bringing a 12-year chapter in the country’s ride-hailing industry to a close. The global mobility company disclosed the decision in a message to users, saying the move followed a review of its Nigerian business. “After a thorough review of our business, we have made the tough decision to wind down our operations in Nigeria, effective 2 September 2026,” Uber said.