ATIKU BLAMES TINUBU'S 'WICKED' ECONOMIC POLICIES FOR UBER'S NIGERIA EXIT. (PHOTO).
Atiku Blames Tinubu's 'Wicked' Economic Policies for Uber's Nigeria Exit Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has launched a scathing critique against President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, linking them directly to the departure of ride-hailing giant Uber from the Nigerian market. Uber recently announced it would end its 12-year operations in Nigeria, effective September 2, 2026. While the tech giant officially attributed its departure to an internal review of corporate investment priorities across the African continent, Atiku argued that the harsh reality of Nigeria's current macroeconomic landscape drove the decision. Economic Pressures and Declining Purchasing Power Speaking through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku stated that Nigeria's deteriorating economic climate has made operations unsustainable for both ride-hailing drivers and commuters. He emphasized that the exit was not due to a lack of demand, but rath...




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