The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and Meta Platforms Inc. — the parent company of Facebook and Instagram — have entered advanced settlement talks regarding the $32.8 million fine imposed on the tech giant for alleged violations of Nigerian users’ privacy rights. This case, one of the most high-profile enforcement actions under Nigeria’s Data Protection […]
Data protection has become a pressing issue in Nigeria as more organizations collect, process, and store personal data. With the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 now in effect and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) fully established, individuals have stronger rights to seek redress when their personal information is mishandled. In this guide, you’ll […]
Introduction On October 1st, Nigeria celebrates its independence from colonial rule—a defining moment of political freedom. Yet in today’s digital era, another type of independence is equally vital: digital independence. Just as nations fought for sovereignty over their land, people, and resources, we now face a new battle—the sovereignty of our data, privacy, and digital […]
In 2025, Privacy by Design (PbD) is no longer a buzzword—it’s a requirement. With stricter regulations like the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) in the US, the EU’s GDPR, and the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA 2023), businesses across the globe are under growing pressure to embed privacy and security directly into their technology […]
NDPC Boss Emphasizes Data Protection as Key to Building Trust in Government Digital Services Abuja, Nigeria — September 2025: The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr. Vincent Olatunji, has stressed the importance of data protection and privacy compliance as a foundation for building citizen trust in government […]
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