Checked 13 Jun 2026
Asuqu
A Nigerian marketplace connecting businesses with vetted local creative and professional freelancers.
- ClosedThe African freelance marketplace shut down - the domain now redirects…
- Since
- 2016 10 yrs
Based in- Lagos, Nigeria
Asuqu was a freelance marketplace. The African freelance marketplace shut down - the domain now redirects elsewhere. Founded in 2016, Asuqu was based in Lagos, Nigeria.
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- Domain registered
- Nov 2013asuqu.com, 13 years ago
Sources: RDAP registry. Retrieved October 29, 2026.
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Headquarters today: Lagos, Nigeria
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Is Asuqu still working?
No. The African freelance marketplace shut down - the domain now redirects elsewhere. It is listed here for reference only.
What are the best alternatives to Asuqu?
Active alternatives include Wishket, Worksome, Comet and Creme de la Creme.
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