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Uber ceases operations in Nigeria and Uganda

Uber has announced the immediate closure of its operations in Nigeria and Uganda after a review of its business. The company cited challenges such as low fares and high commission charges faced by drivers in Nigeria, alongside increasing competition. Uber will continue to operate in Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa and has pledged support for affected employees and drivers.

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Uber has announced the immediate closure of its operations in Nigeria and Uganda after a review of its business. The company cited challenges such as low fares and high commission charges faced by drivers in Nigeria, alongside increasing competition. Uber will continue to operate in Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa and has pledged support for affected employees and drivers.

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Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect

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Uber ceases operations in Nigeria and Uganda