{
  "id": 5138399,
  "title": "Uber is shutting down services in Nigeria and Uganda from September 2 after a global review of its operations; it launched in Nigeria in 2014 and Uganda in 2016 (Bloomberg)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/uber-is-shutting-down-services-in-nigeria-and-uganda-from-september-2",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-02T18:00:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-02/uber-shutting-down-operations-in-nigeria-after-global-shake-up"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "US ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc. is shutting down its services in Nigeria and Uganda from September 2, following a global review of its operations.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}