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Stories, solutions & updates from the team at Bolt.

Bolt’s internship programme returns to support the career development of women in Nigeria
In honour of International Women’s day, we’re supporting strong and ambitious women who choose to challenge the fact that the tech industry is a man’s world. We’re excited to bring
Bolt internship program: last year’s interns share their stories
At Bolt, we’ve always believed that women can be a breath of fresh air for the tech field — an industry that has traditionally been heavily male-dominated, with women holding


Salary overview: average earnings in Nigeria
Unless you’ve been blessed to be born into significant wealth, all of us are looking for ways to keep the bills paid and food on the table. But finding the
Ride Booker: book rides for your team
Are you looking to book rides for your clients, customers, and employees? Then you need Ride Booker. With Ride Booker, you can book rides on the same day or up


Bolt’s internship programme returns to help women in Nigeria develop their careers
As of 2022, women hold only 26.7% of technology jobs. And compared to entry-level roles, top-management positions have an even lower representation of women. We want to drive change and
How much is a Bolt ride?
UPDATE (June 2nd, 2023): From 2 June 2023, ride prices in Nigeria are changing due to increased operating costs drivers incur while driving with Bolt. The updated base fare, minimum


The risk of offline trips
The Bolt app is a platform that connects drivers to riders, offering a range of safety features to keep both groups safe before, during, and after rides. However, taking offline
Bringing drivers together with football
We recently organised a novelty football match in Lagos to connect drivers, show our commitment to driver engagement, and strengthen our relationship with drivers on the Bolt platform.


The rising costs of fleet ownership for businesses in Nigeria
These are challenging and troubling times for business owners across Nigeria. As the economy experiences a slowing down and the fuel scarcity crisis continues across the country, costs are rising
Bolt Nigeria’s Driver Reward Programme
Bolt Driver Rewards Program At Bolt, we support and reward drivers with a variety of perks and reward programmes in Nigeria. These include Flexicare (health insurance for our most active

