NDPC and France Explore Technical Cooperation to Strengthen Data Protection

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, led a delegation on a working visit to the Head of the Regional Economic Department Nigeria – Ghana, Florent Mangin at the French Embassy in Abuja. The meeting explored avenues for technical cooperation and institutional strengthening between the Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) […]

NDPC Highlights Mid-Year Milestones to Minister Tijani: Certifies 500 Data Protection Officers

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, held a Mid-Year Ministerial Briefing with the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr ’Bosun Tijani, and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mr Rafiu Adeladan, on the Commission’s activities and accomplishments. Dr Olatunji began by commending Dr Tijani for his […]

Data Protection Critical for Digital Tourism, NDPC Tells Stakeholders at Welcome to Nigeria Expo

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was ably represented by the NDPC’s Head of Legal, Enforcement, and Regulations, Barrister Babatunde Bamigboye, at the Welcome to Nigeria Expo 2025, held in Abuja. The Honourable Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, delivered the […]

NDPC Engages on “GINGER Project” Findings: Low Awareness, Digital Illiteracy Hinder Policy Implementation

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) recently participated in the GINGER Research Output Dissemination Event. The event was organised by the Advocacy for Policy and Innovation (API), in collaboration with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), as part of the Governance and Innovation Network for Generating Enhanced Regulations (GINGER) project. The NDPC was represented […]

Youth Empowerment in Digital Age: NDPC and Ministry Unveil Data Protection Training for Nigerians

The Federal Ministry of Youth Development and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), under the leadership of the Hon. Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande @ayowisdom_ , and the National Commissioner/CEO of NDPC, Dr Vincent Olatunji, have officially launched the Data Protection Training Programme for Nigerian Youths. The Hon. Minister commended Dr Olatunji for […]

Perm Sec Visits NDPC to Bolster Data Protection Mandate, Pledges Support for Staff Welfare

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Adeladan Rafiu Olanire, on a courtesy visit to the Commission. The visit was aimed at familiarising the Permanent Secretary with the activities of the NDPC, strengthening efforts […]

Nigeria Mentors Somalia on Data Protection: NDPC Hosts Virtual Study Tour for Somali Authority

Nigeria Hosts Somalia’s Data Protection Authority on Virtual Study Tour Following the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and Somalia’s Data Protection Authority, the NDPC hosted a delegation from Somalia on a virtual study tour. The engagement was part of a collaborative initiative aimed at fostering […]

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 […]

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