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July 7, 2025
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NDPC Slams MultiChoice with ₦766m Fine for Data Privacy Violations and Unlawful Data Transfers

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has imposed a substantial fine of ₦766,242,500 on MultiChoice Nigeria over multiple violations of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act). The decision...

October 6, 2024
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DCPMIS, NDPC

NDPC EXTENDS THE DEADLINE FOR THE REGISTRATION OF DCPMIS.

..RESTRICTS DCPMIs FROM ENGAGING UNREGISTERED DATA PROCESSORS. Nigeria Data Protection Commission National Commissioner/CEO, Dr. Vincent Olatunji has approved the extension of deadline for the registration of Data Controllers and...

August 29, 2024
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2025 NADPA-RADPA Conference, NDPC

NDPC Boss, Dr Olatunji Inaugurates Local Organising Committee for 2025 NADPA-RADPA Conference

The National Commissioner and CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, inaugurated the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the forthcoming Network of African Data Protection...

July 23, 2024
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DATA PROTECTION, INEC, NDPC

NDPC SENSITIZES INEC ON DATA PROTECTION MEASURES IN ELECTION PROCESS

National Commissioner/CEO of NDPC, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, and the Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu at the Inec HQ. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sought clarifications and...

July 9, 2024
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OLATUNJI, NDPC’S BOSS NOMINATED FOR GLOBAL PRIVACY ASSEMBLY’S GIOVIANNI BUTTARELLI AWARD 2024

The National Commissioner/ Chief Executive Officer, Dr Vincent Olatunji has been nominated for the Giovanni Buttarelli Award 2024. The award through the Global Privacy Assembly recognises an individual’s...

May 28, 2024
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NCC, NDPC

FG Launches Responsible Data Management Course for Public Servants

The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy through the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) in collaboration with Data.Org has launched a Responsible Data Management Course, a free...

May 15, 2024
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NADPA-RADPA, NDPC

Nigeria Set To Host The 2025 Edition Of The Network Of African Data Protection Authorities’ Conference, AGM

On behalf of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is to host the 10th edition of the prestigious Network of African Data Protection Authorities’ (NADPA-RADPA)...

May 14, 2024
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NDPC Reopens Registration Portal for Intending DPCOs to Foster Data Protection Culture in Nigeria

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) announces the reopening of registration for Organizations interested in becoming Data Protection Compliance Organizations (DPCOs). This decision comes as part of NDPC’s commitment...

March 19, 2024
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DATA BREACH, NDPC, NIMC

NDPC Investigates Alleged Privacy Breach at NIMC

The National Commissioner, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, has ordered a full-scale investigation in respect of allegations of unauthorized access to the personal data of enrollees...

March 11, 2024
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NDPC, NLRC, SMEDAN

NDPC Strengthens Sectorial Regulation, Signs MoU with NLRC and SMEDAN

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) signed two significant Memoranda of Understanding with the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria...