UGBENE, Ifeanyichukwu JeffUGWU, EjikeEZE, Everestus Obinwanne2024-04-192024-04-192012-12Computing, Information Systems & Development Informatics Vol. 3 No. 5 , December, 2012oai:ojs.localhost:article/10141https://repository.fupre.edu.ng/handle/123456789/70Journal ArticleThis paper attempts to address the technological promises and challenges facing e-business in Nigeria. E-business represents a major opportunity for developing nations that can access it effectively and a threat to those that cannot. E-business holds great promise and challenges for Nigeria in ten areas: what is really e-business, potential benefits of the internet in Nigeria, the development context in Nigeria, e-business: towards a conceptual understanding, strategies to encourage the ICT infrastructure in Nigeria, technology requirements and components for e-business in Nigeria, technology services, the challenges faced by Nigerians in the use of e-business, the policy challenge for Nigeria and finally, the impact of information technology upon productivity in Nigeria.enArticle