A Brief Review Of The Framework And Guidelines For Public Internet Access 2019

Olufunmilayo Mayowa¹

A Brief Review of the Framework and Guidelines for Public Internet Access 2019

Introduction

The importance of the internet in the 21^st century is undeniable. It is the largest and quickest medium of communication and dissemination of information all over the world. The internet enables the quick and easy access of information at the convenience of one's location. As a vital tool of communication, the internet enhances human interaction and helps to maintain and foster personal and business relationships notwithstanding geographical/physical barriers. The internet can also be used to promote businesses through online marketing and advertisement.

In order to assist the government in encouraging and increasing the participation of more Nigerians in the global digital economy, some private organisations serving as Internet Providers provide free or partially subsidized internet access in certain locations to help more Nigerians connect to the