Bullion
Keywords
E-commerce, Policy framework, Nigeria
Abstract
This article seeks to throw light on the legal implications of E-commerce as it affects users in Nigeria. It outlines basic requirements for smooth running of online business in Nigeria from registration to full operations. It also looks at the preparedness of the Nigerian Government to position the country alongside its peers on the digital business map in terms of cyber space security. The paper is structured in the following manner: Conceptual review of E-commerce is discussed in the first section while the second section outlines Nigeria's Preparedness and the journey so far. The third section briefly explains the global Cyber laws in existence followed by requirements for owning and running online frms in Nigeria. The final section deals with the theoretical concept and recommendation.
Publication Title
Bullion
Issue
2
Volume
45
First Page
73
Last Page
80
Recommended Citation
Ugwu, Chinelo Constance and Ogbo, Ann Ph.D
(2021)
"The implications of legal and policy frameworks for e-commerce in Nigeria,"
Bullion: Vol. 45:
No.
2, Article 6.
Available at:
https://dc.cbn.gov.ng/bullion/vol45/iss2/6