JAMB warns CBT centres in Nigeria against illegal retention of UTME candidates’ data
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a stern warning to all Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres in Nigeria, ...
Tag: Nigeria Data Protection Commission
Why Nigeria is not adopting Europe’s sanction approach for Data Protection – NDPC CEO
In this exclusive interview with Nairametrics, the National Commissioner/CEO of the NDPC, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, explains why Nigeria has not ...
NDPC to launch regulatory AI sandboxes for data protection in Nigeria
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has partnered with private sector ICT firms to explore the use of adaptive regulatory ...
NDPC signs MoU with Mastercard to deepen data protection capacity in Nigeria
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global payments company, Mastercard, to strengthen ...
Nigeria targets N13.8 billion in data protection revenue for 2025
Nigeria’s data protection ecosystem is on track to generate N13.8 billion in revenue in 2025, a 15% increase from the ...
Data protection: NDPC vows to start imposing heavy fines in 2025
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has said it would start imposing heavy fines against businesses that are handling Nigerians’ ...
FG to train 5,000 Nigerian youths on data protection to create jobs
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development said it has concluded plans to train 5,000 Nigerian youths to become data protection ...
FCCPC imposes $220,000,000 penalty on Meta platforms over ‘discriminatory practices’ in Nigeria
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has imposed a $220,000,000 penalty against Meta Platforms Incorporated over alleged discriminatory ...
Ondo govt. seeks NDPC partnership to create data protection jobs in state
The Ondo State Government is hoping to fill in the existing gaps in data protection professionals in the country by ...
Nigeria Data Protection Commission issues Code of Conduct for 163 licensed Data Protection Organisations
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has issued a Code of Conduct for its 163 licensed Data Protection Organisations (DPCOs) in ...
