Chinese in Nigeria return home as OPay shutdown services

African fin-tech company Opera web browser, owner of OPay announced the shutdown of its multiple chain of services e.g popular bike hailing service ORide, OCar, OFood and OExpress businesses in Nigeria while it focus on the payment platform of its business.

OPay Ride

OPay’s investors sent a memo in the early hours of Tuesday 30th June, 2020, to the Nigerian team directing all other verticals but payments to shut down operations while it also ordered all the Chinese expatriate workers to return to China as soon as possible.