Tokunbo Smith, President of DKIPPI, Receives Prestigious Award for Collaboration and Unwavering Support in Promoting Data Privacy in Nigeria In a remarkable celebration of leadership, dedication, and national impact, Tokunbo Smith, President of the Data and Knowledge Privacy Protection Initiative (DKIPPI), was honoured with a prestigious award for Collaboration and Unwavering Support in Promoting Data […]
Nigeria’s data protection and privacy industry has officially crossed a major milestone, reaching an estimated ₦16.2 billion in value, according to the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC). This marks a significant leap in the country’s digital governance and regulatory enforcement landscape. The announcement reflects the rapid growth of Nigeria’s privacy economy, driven by increasing compliance […]
Every year on January 28, the global community marks World Data Privacy Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of privacy, data protection, and responsible data handling in an increasingly digital world. As personal data becomes one of the most valuable assets in the modern economy, the need for strong privacy frameworks, […]
As data continues to drive business decisions across Nigeria, the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 has become one of the most important laws for companies handling personal information. Whether you run a small online store or a multinational corporation, the NDPA directly affects how you collect, process, and protect customer data. In this article, […]
In a move that underscores Nigeria’s growing commitment to data protection and digital rights, the National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr. Vincent Olatunji, recently received representatives of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) led by Esosa Oviawe, Programme Manager at Global Rights, on a courtesy visit to the Commission. The visit focused on […]