CALL FOR PAPERS NDPC-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DATA PRIVACY AND PROTECTION ISSN: 1595-0794

Second Edition | 2025Theme: Advancing Compliance and Safeguarding Rights in The Age of Emerging Technologies About the JournalThe NDPC – International Journal of Data Privacy and Protection is a peer-reviewed publication that serves as a scholarly platform to deepen understanding, shape policies, and build capacity in the field of data protection. The journal supports NDPC’s […]

NDPC and NDE Partner to Safeguard Personal Data of Job Seekers in Renewed Hope Initiative

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, paid a working visit to the Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), His Excellency, Silas Ali Agara, at his office in Abuja. During the visit, Dr Olatunji stated that the purpose of the visit was to create awareness and enlighten […]

Nigeria a Model in Data Protection, Ranked 1st in Africa, Says NDPC National Commissioner

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, delivered the first keynote titled “Data Privacy and Protection: Nigeria’s Roadmap to Compliance” at the ongoing National Cyber Security Conference in Abuja. During his speech, he noted that cybersecurity and data protection are closely related and should be prioritised in the digital […]

NDPC Educates Private Schools on Protecting Sensitive Data of Young Nigerians

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received the Federal Capital Territory chapter of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), led by its President, Mrs Rukayat Agboola. During the meeting, Dr Olatunji educated the delegation on the fundamentals of data protection and privacy, highlighting the consequences […]

NDPC Boss Highlights Inseparable Link Between Cybersecurity and Data Privacy at National Conference

The National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, delivered a goodwill message at the maiden edition of the National Cybersecurity Conference 2025, organised by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in Abuja, Nigeria. In his remarks, Dr Olatunji commended NITDA, under the leadership of the Director-General of NITDA, Mr […]

NDPC, NSITF Forge Partnership to Boost Data Protection Across MDAs

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, paid a courtesy visit to the Managing Director/CEO of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Mr Oluwaseun Mayomi Faleye, at the NSITF headquarters in Abuja. During the visit, Dr Olatunji wished Mr Faleye well in office as the MD/CEO of NSITF. […]

NDPC Commends MTN Nigeria for Empowering Businesses with Secure Local Data Infrastructure

The National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, who was ably represented by the NDPC’s Head of IT & Cybersecurity, Mr Olorunisomo Isola, joined the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr ‘Bosun Tijani, and key stakeholders at the official launch of MTN Nigeria’s Cloud Service Platform and […]

NDPC, MDCN Partner to Secure Sensitive Health Records, Address National Security Risks

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received the Registrar/CEO of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), Prof Fatima Kyari, and her team on a working visit to the Commission. Prof Kyari commended Dr Olatunji for his efforts in promoting the data protection ecosystem in Nigeria. She […]

NDPC Champions Data Protection for “Digital Sovereignty” at NCS Cybersecurity Forum

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was ably represented by NDPC’s Head of IT & Cybersecurity, Mr Olorunisomo Isola, at the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) Cybersecurity Forum with the theme, “Digital Sovereignty: Building An Agile and Resilient Nation.” In his goodwill message, Dr Olatunji commended NCS for providing […]

Kano State Seeks NDPC Support to Enhance Digital Economy Through Data Privacy

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a high-level delegation from Kano State, led by the State Commissioner for Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr Yusuf Ibrahim Koformata, at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. Dr Koformata expressed appreciation for the warm reception extended to him and his team, noting […]

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