Aligning State Policies with the NDP Act 2023: NDPC and NGF Lead Strategic Sensitisation for Commissioners and AGs

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), in partnership with the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), organised an Implementation Workshop on the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 (NDP Act) and the General Application and Implementation Directive (GAID) for State Governments. The workshop, which had Commissioners, Heads of Service, and Attorneys-General as participants, was declared open by the […]
Catching Them Young: NDPC Takes 7th Digital Privacy Awareness Campaign to Ahmadu Bello University

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) hosted the 7th Edition of the Digital Privacy Awareness Campaign (DPAC) at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State. The event was declared open on behalf of the National Commissioner/CEO, Dr Vincent Olatunji, by Abdulmalik Jamoh of the IT and Cybersecurity Department of the Commission. The Vice-Chancellor of ABU […]
Securing Investor Data: NDPC, SEC Partner to Drive Sector-Wide Compliance with NDP Act

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, led members of staff of the Commission on a courtesy visit to the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi Agama, at the SEC Towers in Abuja. Dr Olatunji commended Dr Agama for the warm reception and his leadership […]
Building a Stronger Regulatory Workforce: NDPC Prioritises Human Capital Development in New Staff Training Initiative

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, delivered the opening remarks at the soft skills training organised by the NDPC for its staff, with the theme, “Soft Skills Training Programme for NDPC Employees: Enhancing Productivity, Professionalism, and Regulatory Impact.” Speaking at the training, Dr Olatunji reiterated the importance of […]
Embedding Global Standards: NDPC Begins ISO Certification Journey to Strengthen Institutional Security

In furtherance of the Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) on human capital, the Commission organised a capacity-building programme on the ISO Certification Journey for the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) for its staff members. The training is part of the Commission’s efforts […]
Law or Myth? NDPC Examines Privacy in Public Spaces at 4th IMPACT Initiative

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) hosted the fourth edition of its IMPACT (Important Privacy Action Trends) initiative, themed: “The Expectation of Privacy in Public Spaces: Law or Myth?” The discussions examined the expectation of privacy in public spaces, particularly focusing on the Commission’s Press Release of 13th March 2026, which warned content creators against […]
NDPC and Mastercard Launch Nollywood-Styled Virtual Privacy Academy to Drive Data Protection Culture in Nigeria

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, delivered the opening remarks at the official movie premiere of the Virtual Privacy Academy (VPA), organised by the NDPC in partnership with Mastercard and Quadcore Technologies, held at Landmark Centre, Lagos. During his speech, he noted that the privacy ecosystem has evolved […]
NCS Conference 2026: NDPC Reaffirms Commitment to Balancing Innovation and Data Protection

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) reinforced its commitment to advancing data privacy and digital trust at the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) Conference in Jos, Plateau State, where it organised a panel session titled, “Building Trust in the Digital Economy: Data Privacy as an Enabler of Inclusive Growth and Innovation.” A Technical Assistant to the […]
NCS Conference 2026: NDPC Champions Data as Critical Infrastructure for Inclusive Digital Growth

At the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) Conference 2026, declared open by the Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency Barrister Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, the National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, delivered the keynote address on “Harnessing Digital Innovation and Emerging Technologies for Inclusive Growth and Economic Renaissance.” Dr Olatunji commended […]
Advancing Responsible AI: NDPC, Lagos Business School Partner on National Artificial Intelligence Scaling Hub

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a team from the Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University, led by its Dean, Professor Olayinka David-West, on a courtesy visit. In her remarks, Professor David-West commended Dr Olatunji for the Commission’s remarkable achievements since its establishment. She stated that they were […]


