The Rise of e-commerce in Nigeria

By 2018, e-commerce in Nigeria is expected to rise to 2.5tn Naira. More Nigerian are now having confidence and trust in shopping online and using their debit cards to make payments.


With the commencement of the cashless policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria in 2012, the e-commerce sector has seen an exponential growth with one of the leading online stores making weekly transaction of $2 million and also creating over 20,000 jobs.