Ride-hailing drivers, including that of Uber, Bolt, LagRide and Indriver, on Wednesday, began a nationwide strike. At the direction of the Amalgamated Union of App-based Transport Workers of Nigeria, ride-hailing drivers are following a sit-at-home order until the ride-hailing companies increase their base fares by 200 per cent. According to the National Vice President of AUATWON for South-West region, Kolawole Aina, the drivers plan to picket the offices of Uber in Victoria Island and Bolt in Lekki. Among other demands, AUATWON is asking ride-hailing companies to increase fares by a minimum of…
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