A Critical Appraisal Of Non-cash Transaction Policy Of Central Bank Of Nigeria

ABSTRACTThe non-cash transaction (Cashless) policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was designed to provide mobile payment services, break down the traditional barriers hindering financial inclusion of millions of Nigerians and bring low-cost, secure and convenient financial services to urban, semi-urban and rural areas across the country. It has, however, become an albatross to some elites, the poor, uneducated and traders. The non-cash transaction policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the business prospects it offers for the electronic payment industry  have drawn the attention of fo…