"She Drives", A Women-Only Drivers Movement
Navigating Lagos with kids just got easier. She Drives is launching a specialised service featuring women-only drivers and child-friendly features. From school runs to late-night errands, discover how this app is prioritising the safety and comfort of the Lagos family.
As the demand for safer urban mobility grows, a new name is coming to the transport scene: She Drives (also known as She Drives Rideshare). While traditional ride-hailing platforms often leave women feeling like an afterthought, She Drives is entering the market with a specialised mission: providing a "haven" exclusively for women and children.
The core of She Drives is its exclusive community model. By ensuring that every driver is a woman who has passed rigorous multi-level background checks, the platform eliminates the "safety tax" many women pay in traditional transit, the constant location sharing and anxiety during late-night trips. It’s a space where safety is the standard.
What truly sets She Drives apart from other female-focused services like HerRyde is its commitment to the family unit:
Child-Friendly Transit: Every She Drives vehicle is equipped with car seats, making it the go-to choice for mothers and school runs. Drivers are also trained in the proper installation and adjustment of these seats.
Advanced Scheduling: In a city where timing is everything, She Drives allows users to book rides up to one year in advance. This is a game-changer for recurring school pickups or medical appointments.
Total Transparency: Real-time tracking and an in-app emergency button provide layers of security, ensuring family members can monitor every leg of the journey.
She Drives is currently in a high-growth phase, actively recruiting female drivers in Lagos to build a fleet that reflects the city’s energy.
Download Links
For Riders (iOS/Apple): SheDrive on the App Store
For Riders (Android/Google Play): SheDrives on Google Play
For Drivers: If you are looking to join as a "Captain," search for "SheDrives Captain" or "SheDrives Driver" in your respective app store to begin the verification process.
Social Media: Look for @SheDrives or @SDRIVES on Instagram and X (Twitter) for the latest Lagos launch announcements and promo codes.
With She Drives, the message is that moving through Lagos should be as comfortable and secure as a ride with a sister.