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Nigeria - Africa's most populous country - is proving a tough market for ride-hailing services.
Uber has stopped its operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect – citing "a thorough review of our business" as its reason for shutting down in the former.
Sky News – World Nigeria - Africa's most populous country - is proving a tough market for ride-hailing services.
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BBC News – World Nigeria - Africa's most populous country - is proving a tough market for ride-hailing services.
NYTimes – US Strikes on eve of US midterms reportedly target surface-to-air missiles being used against US assets The US launched limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island late on Monday, hours after the vice-president, JD Vance, said he was optimistic that diplomatic efforts to end the war were moving in the right direction. The strikes, first reported by the Wall Street Journal , came on the eve of crucial midterm elections in…
BBC News – UK British adventurer Karl Bushby returns to his mother’s home in Hull after completing a 28-year, 50,000-kilometre journey from Chile.
BBC News – World Officials say at least nine 3,000kg aerial bombs hit a southern Ukrainian village in what the president called an "utterly horrific" attack.
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