Local ride-hailing app SimpliRide launches in Nigeria with zero commission
- Simpliride has officially launched its services in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt.
- The platform operates on a subscription-based model, charging drivers a flat daily fee of ₦1500.
- Many drivers have expressed dissatisfaction over high commission fees and challenging working conditions.
The emergence of Simpliride presents a promising shift in the Nigerian ride-hailing landscape, particularly as it addresses the pressing concerns of drivers. However, its long-term success will hinge on effectively managing operational challenges and maintaining a balance between driver incentives and rider satisfaction.
