Nigeria, April 24 -- Bolt, a leading e-hailing company in Nigeria, is seeking to engage with driver representatives ahead of a planned 24-hour strike by app-based drivers in Lagos on May 1.

The strike, organized by the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON), is a response to issues like low pay and poor working conditions.

The strike will affect major ride-hailing platforms like Bolt, Uber, and In Drive.

The union has criticized the companies for neglecting calls to improve driver compensation, provide safer working environments, and recognize workers' rights.

Bolt acknowledged the concerns of drivers and expressed willingness to discuss solutions with them.

Bolt's General Manager in Nigeria, Osi Oguah, menti...