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The impact of e‐wallet on informal farm entrepreneurship development in rural Nigeria

Joseph I. Uduji, Elda N. Okolo‐Obasi, Simplice Asongu · 2018 · The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries

Summary. Nigeria's e-wallet program, delivered via mobile phones, significantly boosts informal farm entrepreneurship in rural areas by improving farmers' access to knowledge and modern agricultural inputs. The program's effectiveness depends on reliable mobile network coverage linking rural farming communities. Expanding mobile services in rural Nigeria strengthens informal sector economic activity and agricultural commercialization across sub-Saharan Africa.

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Uduji, J. I., Okolo‐Obasi, E. N., & Asongu, S.. (2018). The impact of e‐wallet on informal farm entrepreneurship development in rural Nigeria. The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries. https://doi.org/10.1002/isd2.12066

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DOI
10.1002/isd2.12066
Countries
Nigeria
Regions
Africa
Categories
broadband-and-digital, entrepreneurship, agtech, general-innovation
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2026-08-01