Ride-hailing Giant, Uber Takes a U-turn, Exits Nigeria after 12 years
The company discontinued its operations in Nigeria on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, following a review of its “evolving business priorities and investment focus” across Africa.
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Afrobeats Filled the Nominations. America Kept the Trophies.
The 2026 BET Awards ended on Sunday night at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles without a single African winner.
CBN Pulls the Licences of 46 Microfinance Banks in One Sweep
The Central Bank of Nigeria revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks with effect from 1 July,
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Ride-hailing Giant, Uber Takes a U-turn, Exits Nigeria after 12 years
The company discontinued its operations in Nigeria on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, following a review of its “evolving business priorities and investment focus” across Africa.
Afrobeats Filled the Nominations. America Kept the Trophies.
The 2026 BET Awards ended on Sunday night at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles without a single African winner.
CBN Pulls the Licences of 46 Microfinance Banks in One Sweep
The Central Bank of Nigeria revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks with effect from 1 July,
The Sahel Walks Out of The Hague, and the Withdrawal Clock Starts Ticking
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have formally begun the one-year process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court
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Ride-hailing Giant, Uber Takes a U-turn, Exits Nigeria after 12 years
The company discontinued its operations in Nigeria on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, following a review of its “evolving business priorities and investment focus” across Africa.
Afrobeats Filled the Nominations. America Kept the Trophies.
The 2026 BET Awards ended on Sunday night at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles without a single African winner.
CBN Pulls the Licences of 46 Microfinance Banks in One Sweep
The Central Bank of Nigeria revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks with effect from 1 July,