Uber Ends Operations in Nigeria After 12 Years

Global ride-hailing company Uber has announced the closure of its operations in Nigeria, bringing an end to a 12-year presence in the country. The company said its Nigerian operations would officially wind down on September 2, 2026, following a review of the business. Uber entered the Nigerian market in Lagos in 2014 and has since connected passengers with independent drivers through its ride-hailing platform.