Consumer Protection in Nigeria’s Booking Economy: A sector without clear rules

Premium Times Nigeria | 18-09-2026 05:51pm |

Private platforms have begun to close some gaps in Nigeria's booking economy, which lacks clear rules. A cohort of Nigerian booking companies now verifies inventory before listing, holds payments through the platform rather than releasing them to hosts immediately, and provides formal booking records with cancellation and refund policies. The sector still operates without comprehensive consumer protection regulations.

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