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BusinessDay 03rd Sep 2026

BusinessDay 03rd Sep 2026

Why Uber is retreating from Africa’s ride-hailing market

Why Uber is retreating from Africa’s ride-hailing market

Uber leaves Nigeria after 12 years, exposing economics of ride-hailing

Uber leaves Nigeria after 12 years, exposing economics of ride-hailing

WORLD IN BRIEF: Netherlands shifts gold to London, Zelensky warns airlines over Russian airspace, Mozambique and Zimbabwe expand fuel pipeline and other stories

WORLD IN BRIEF: Netherlands shifts gold to London, Zelensky warns airlines over Russian airspace, Mozambique and Zimbabwe expand fuel pipeline and other stories

Opposition risks repeating 2023 vote-split as unity talks stall

Opposition risks repeating 2023 vote-split as unity talks stall

Africa’s new credit rating agency faces trust test to cut borrowing costs

Africa’s new credit rating agency faces trust test to cut borrowing costs

School resumption piles fresh pressure on households income

School resumption piles fresh pressure on households income

Nigeria’s economic reforms are restoring investor confidence, driving industrial growth – Dangote

Nigeria’s economic reforms are restoring investor confidence, driving industrial growth – Dangote

PFIPC Probe: Why we didn’t invite, interrogate Gbajabiamila – Reps panel chair

PFIPC Probe: Why we didn’t invite, interrogate Gbajabiamila – Reps panel chair

INTERVIEW: How we are reforming the SSS – DG, Oluwatosin Ajayi

INTERVIEW: How we are reforming the SSS – DG, Oluwatosin Ajayi

Fury accuses Anthony Joshua of avoiding fight

Fury accuses Anthony Joshua of avoiding fight

Igbo traditional rulers, others seek an end to ‘Osu caste’ practice

Igbo traditional rulers, others seek an end to ‘Osu caste’ practice

2027: Ex-Lawmaker rejects zoning claim, backs Ugochinyere for second term in Imo constituency

2027: Ex-Lawmaker rejects zoning claim, backs Ugochinyere for second term in Imo constituency

2027: Wike vows to deliver Rivers, FCT to Tinubu

2027: Wike vows to deliver Rivers, FCT to Tinubu

CAFWCLQ: Edo Queens thrash USFA to reach WAFU-B final

CAFWCLQ: Edo Queens thrash USFA to reach WAFU-B final

Akwa Ibom publishes Q2 budget report but fails to show where trillions went — BudgIT

Akwa Ibom publishes Q2 budget report but fails to show where trillions went — BudgIT

World Aquaculture Society urges U.S. to lift ban on Nigerian smoked fish

World Aquaculture Society urges U.S. to lift ban on Nigerian smoked fish

Atiku-linked US firm alleges $3m offer to halt campaign against Tinubu

Atiku-linked US firm alleges $3m offer to halt campaign against Tinubu

2027: We’ll remove you from office if APC loses in your area, the governor threatens council chairmen

2027: We’ll remove you from office if APC loses in your area, the governor threatens council chairmen

AUATON slams Uber’s sudden Nigeria exit

AUATON slams Uber’s sudden Nigeria exit

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BusinessDay 03rd Sep 2026

BusinessDay 03rd Sep 2026

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Why Uber is retreating from Africa’s ride-hailing market

Why Uber is retreating from Africa’s ride-hailing ...

1 hour ago 0

Uber leaves Nigeria after 12 years, exposing economics of ride-hailing

Uber leaves Nigeria after 12 years, exposing econo...

1 hour ago 0

WORLD IN BRIEF: Netherlands shifts gold to London, Zelensky warns airlines over Russian airspace, Mozambique and Zimbabwe expand fuel pipeline and other stories

WORLD IN BRIEF: Netherlands shifts gold to London,...

1 hour ago 0

Opposition risks repeating 2023 vote-split as unity talks stall

Opposition risks repeating 2023 vote-split as unit...

1 hour ago 3

Africa’s new credit rating agency faces trust test to cut borrowing costs

Africa’s new credit rating agency faces trust test...

1 hour ago 2

School resumption piles fresh pressure on households income

School resumption piles fresh pressure on househol...

2 hours ago 2

Nigeria’s economic reforms are restoring investor confidence, driving industrial growth – Dangote

Nigeria’s economic reforms are restoring investor ...

2 hours ago 2

PFIPC Probe: Why we didn’t invite, interrogate Gbajabiamila – Reps panel chair

PFIPC Probe: Why we didn’t invite, interrogate Gba...

4 hours ago 3

INTERVIEW: How we are reforming the SSS – DG, Oluwatosin Ajayi

INTERVIEW: How we are reforming the SSS – DG, Oluw...

4 hours ago 3

Fury accuses Anthony Joshua of avoiding fight

Fury accuses Anthony Joshua of avoiding fight

5 hours ago 3

Igbo traditional rulers, others seek an end to ‘Osu caste’ practice

Igbo traditional rulers, others seek an end to ‘Os...

5 hours ago 6

2027: Ex-Lawmaker rejects zoning claim, backs Ugochinyere for second term in Imo constituency

2027: Ex-Lawmaker rejects zoning claim, backs Ugoc...

6 hours ago 6

2027: Wike vows to deliver Rivers, FCT to Tinubu

2027: Wike vows to deliver Rivers, FCT to Tinubu

6 hours ago 6

CAFWCLQ: Edo Queens thrash USFA to reach WAFU-B final

CAFWCLQ: Edo Queens thrash USFA to reach WAFU-B fi...

6 hours ago 6

Akwa Ibom publishes Q2 budget report but fails to show where trillions went — BudgIT

Akwa Ibom publishes Q2 budget report but fails to ...

6 hours ago 7

World Aquaculture Society urges U.S. to lift ban on Nigerian smoked fish

World Aquaculture Society urges U.S. to lift ban o...

6 hours ago 6

Atiku-linked US firm alleges $3m offer to halt campaign against Tinubu

Atiku-linked US firm alleges $3m offer to halt cam...

6 hours ago 6

2027: We’ll remove you from office if APC loses in your area, the governor threatens council chairmen

2027: We’ll remove you from office if APC loses in...

6 hours ago 6

AUATON slams Uber’s sudden Nigeria exit

AUATON slams Uber’s sudden Nigeria exit

6 hours ago 8

Police dismiss four officers over fatal shooting of motorist

Police dismiss four officers over fatal shooting o...

7 hours ago 5

2027: Leave Jesus Christ out of partisan politics – CAN warns Nigerians

2027: Leave Jesus Christ out of partisan politics ...

7 hours ago 6

Tech companies push digital emissions higher, emit 301m tonnes of CO₂ in 2024

Tech companies push digital emissions higher, emit...

7 hours ago 6

NPFL: Dare backs Enyimba rebuild after exit of key players

NPFL: Dare backs Enyimba rebuild after exit of key...

7 hours ago 7

Police arrest 79 suspects during Takutaha celebration in Kano

Police arrest 79 suspects during Takutaha celebrat...

7 hours ago 9

Transfer: Flying Eagles striker moves to French club Stade Reims

Transfer: Flying Eagles striker moves to French cl...

7 hours ago 8

Uba Sani thumbs up Tinubu for raising national tax revenue as JRB holds 160th meeting

Uba Sani thumbs up Tinubu for raising national tax...

7 hours ago 3

Ballon d’Or 2026: Kane didn’t win World Cup – Frank Verlaat picks top candidate for award

Ballon d’Or 2026: Kane didn’t win World Cup – Fran...

7 hours ago 8

IGP narrates how Air Force strike paved way for ‘2Baba’s death’

IGP narrates how Air Force strike paved way for ‘2...

7 hours ago 5

Rivers, Bayelsa police begin joint border patrol, bush clearing

Rivers, Bayelsa police begin joint border patrol, ...

7 hours ago 5

AUATON condemns Uber’s unprofessional exit, warns Bolt, inDrive over exploitative model

AUATON condemns Uber’s unprofessional exit, warns ...

7 hours ago 4

NNL: Galadima re-joins Wikki Tourists on one-year contract

NNL: Galadima re-joins Wikki Tourists on one-year ...

7 hours ago 5

NPFL: Katsina United coach defends goalkeeper despite error in Rangers’ draw

NPFL: Katsina United coach defends goalkeeper desp...

7 hours ago 5

‘Miniature Hitler’ – Lawyer Idam slams Ebonyi Gov, Nwifuru

‘Miniature Hitler’ – Lawyer Idam slams Ebonyi Gov,...

7 hours ago 5

Fuel price: Depot petrol cost may increase further in Nigeria as Brent crude surges to $95

Fuel price: Depot petrol cost may increase further...

7 hours ago 4

Atiku’s aide blames Tinubu government for Uber’s exit

Atiku’s aide blames Tinubu government for Uber’s e...

7 hours ago 5

Gov Mutfwang summons emergency security council meeting over recent attacks in Plateau

Gov Mutfwang summons emergency security council me...

7 hours ago 6

2027: Sowore tackles politicians over godfathers, rented parties

2027: Sowore tackles politicians over godfathers, ...

8 hours ago 5

Transfer: Chelsea take decision on signing Wijnadlum after Camara deal collapses

Transfer: Chelsea take decision on signing Wijnadl...

8 hours ago 6

Kashim Shettima has a story young Nigerians can learn from at 60, By Ismail Omipidan

Kashim Shettima has a story young Nigerians can le...

8 hours ago 5

2027: INEC rejects NDC’s claim of candidate substitution

2027: INEC rejects NDC’s claim of candidate substi...

8 hours ago 4

Transfer deadline: Monaco chief explains why Camara’s Chelsea move collapsed

Transfer deadline: Monaco chief explains why Camar...

8 hours ago 5

Police arrest two over alleged theft of two cows in Kebbi

Police arrest two over alleged theft of two cows i...

8 hours ago 4

Hisbah arrests man over alleged illicit relationship with former wife

Hisbah arrests man over alleged illicit relationsh...

8 hours ago 10

WAFU B Women’s Champions League: Edo Queens thrash USFA to reach final

WAFU B Women’s Champions League: Edo Queens thrash...

8 hours ago 10

Nigerian Army rescues retired general’s wife less than 24hrs after abduction

Nigerian Army rescues retired general’s wife less ...

8 hours ago 10

Jigawa commissioner suspends Dutse Mega School director over alleged negligence

Jigawa commissioner suspends Dutse Mega School dir...

8 hours ago 10

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

Bolt says ‘we are staying’ as Uber pulls plug on r...

8 hours ago 9

Rivers Assembly advances 2026 budget, seeks scrutiny of allocations

Rivers Assembly advances 2026 budget, seeks scruti...

8 hours ago 11

2027: Hunger, insecurity won’t stop Nigerians from re-electing Tinubu – Wike

2027: Hunger, insecurity won’t stop Nigerians from...

8 hours ago 8

Exchange Rate Today, September 2, 2026: Naira extends appreciation as foreign reserves hit $53.90bn

Exchange Rate Today, September 2, 2026: Naira exte...

8 hours ago 11

Gov Idris appoints Sagiru Muhammad DG Protocol Affairs

Gov Idris appoints Sagiru Muhammad DG Protocol Aff...

9 hours ago 10

Tinubu appoints Ade-John Senior Special Assistant on Transportation

Tinubu appoints Ade-John Senior Special Assistant ...

9 hours ago 8

Ex-Delta APC Treasurer hospitalised after brutal attack by suspected political thugs

Ex-Delta APC Treasurer hospitalised after brutal a...

9 hours ago 4

Higher petrol prices loom for Nigerians as Brent crosses $95

Higher petrol prices loom for Nigerians as Brent c...

9 hours ago 8

Q2 GDP growth positive, but recovery remains fragile — NECA

Q2 GDP growth positive, but recovery remains fragi...

9 hours ago 9

Police arrest two suspected child traffickers, rescue four-year-old girl in Abuja

Police arrest two suspected child traffickers, res...

9 hours ago 8

Neymar sends message to Gabriel Jesus after Barcelona transfer

Neymar sends message to Gabriel Jesus after Barcel...

9 hours ago 10

Army chief urges troops to build mental resilience, warns against drug abuse

Army chief urges troops to build mental resilience...

9 hours ago 9

Burna Boy reportedly becomes first Nigerian artiste to hit 4bn YouTube views

Burna Boy reportedly becomes first Nigerian artist...

9 hours ago 9

Notorious bandit commander Kachalla Hare reportedly killed in Zamfara

Notorious bandit commander Kachalla Hare reportedl...

9 hours ago 9

Atiku’s inconsistent consistency, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Atiku’s inconsistent consistency, By Zainab Suleim...

9 hours ago 12

PUNCH correspondent in Akwa Ibom dies

PUNCH correspondent in Akwa Ibom dies

9 hours ago 13

UBTH Cancer Centre 100% operational, among best in Nigeria – CMD

UBTH Cancer Centre 100% operational, among best in...

9 hours ago 8

Police to dismiss, prosecute officers over alleged killing of motorist – Commissioner

Police to dismiss, prosecute officers over alleged...

9 hours ago 12

Asharami Square Fellowship to promote solutions journalism for Africa’s energy future — Ndisika

Asharami Square Fellowship to promote solutions jo...

9 hours ago 8

Traditional leaders mobilise Kano communities as diphtheria cases rise

Traditional leaders mobilise Kano communities as d...

9 hours ago 10

One year later, Kwankwaso’s transformer still grounded in Nasarawa community

One year later, Kwankwaso’s transformer still grou...

9 hours ago 12

Abia didn’t buy two Toyota Hilux trucks at N1.3billion – Official

Abia didn’t buy two Toyota Hilux trucks at N1.3bil...

9 hours ago 10

Uber’s exit opens new battle for Nigeria’s ride-hailing market

Uber’s exit opens new battle for Nigeria’s ride-ha...

10 hours ago 8

Tinubu and Atiku: Why the Jefferson case exposes the fallacy of treating civil forfeiture as a criminal conviction, By Kayode Oladele

Tinubu and Atiku: Why the Jefferson case exposes t...

10 hours ago 10

$460,000 forfeiture: Answer questions, stop attacking US lobbyist – Atiku tells Tinubu

$460,000 forfeiture: Answer questions, stop attack...

10 hours ago 10

Borno: Boko Haram fighter surrenders to troops, hands over RPG, bomb

Borno: Boko Haram fighter surrenders to troops, ha...

10 hours ago 14

2027: David Mark reveals ADC’s ‘real challenge’

2027: David Mark reveals ADC’s ‘real challenge’

10 hours ago 11

Bandits demand N40m levy from Sokoto residents, threaten fresh attack

Bandits demand N40m levy from Sokoto residents, th...

10 hours ago 11

French teenager arrested over alleged plot to kidnap Kylian Mbappe

French teenager arrested over alleged plot to kidn...

10 hours ago 14

Royal Exchange appoints Geoffrey Ohen as non-executive director

Royal Exchange appoints Geoffrey Ohen as non-execu...

10 hours ago 13

PFIPC Probe: Reps panel releases interim report, uncovers 58 bank accounts linked to Adeyemi, clears Gbajabiamila

PFIPC Probe: Reps panel releases interim report, u...

10 hours ago 13

Adeleke’s visit to Tinubu was planned by me to frustrate opposition – Wike

Adeleke’s visit to Tinubu was planned by me to fru...

10 hours ago 9

Shettima’s governance experience remains asset to Tinubu’s economic agenda, says Yusuf

Shettima’s governance experience remains asset to ...

10 hours ago 11

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