Nigeria’s data protection landscape is facing another major test in 2026 as the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) launches a formal investigation into an alleged data breach at the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). This development is not just another cybersecurity incident. It signals a deeper shift in how regulators are enforcing the Nigeria Data Protection […]
Data breaches are no longer rare events, they are happening daily across banks, fintech apps, telecom companies, and even government platforms. What many Nigerians don’t realize is this: You could be legally entitled to financial compensation if your personal data has been exposed. Under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023, individuals now have enforceable […]
A fresh wave of data breaches targeting law firms, NGOs, and technology companies has been detected in April 2026, signaling what cybersecurity experts describe as a coordinated ransomware surge that is likely to hit mainstream headlines within hours. Early indicators from ransomware leak sites and incident disclosures show multiple organizations across sensitive sectors have been […]