Buyer Protection

Your money is protected from the moment you pay until the moment you confirm delivery. This is the Ekiosa promise.

What Ekiosa Buyer Protection Covers

Item Not Delivered

Vendor fails to ship or item never arrives — full refund available

Item Not as Described

Item is significantly different from the listing — dispute and refund process

Fake or Counterfeit

Item turns out to be fake — immediate dispute and vendor review

Damaged Item

Item arrives damaged — evidence submission and resolution process

Vendor Goes Silent

Vendor stops responding after payment — automatic escalation

Wrong Item Sent

Different item delivered — dispute and return process

How Protection Works

1

You pay through Ekiosa protected checkout. Your money is held safely.

2

The vendor ships your item and marks it as delivered in their dashboard.

3

You confirm delivery — only then does the vendor get paid.

4

If there's a problem, you open a dispute. Our team reviews evidence from both sides.

5

Admin resolves the dispute within 48 hours. Refund or payout as appropriate.

Buyer Protection Fee

3%

Of order amount

Small fee, big protection

Full escrow integration with a licensed Nigerian payment service provider (Paystack/Flutterwave) is being implemented. Real money holding requires proper licensing and legal compliance.