NDPC Trains Staff, Others For Certification Pilot-Test
In line with the implemention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda in the area of economic growth and job creation, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) commenced a pilot test of the National Data Protection Certification process, starting with a 3-day training program leading to a data privacy certification examination. This marks a […]
NDPC Signs MoU With Popular Influencer, Enioluwa
In its effort to create more awareness about data protection and privacy, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with social media influencer, Enioluwa Adeoluwa. The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, Dr Vincent Olatunji, highlighted that no less than 40 million Nigerians use social media daily, underscoring […]
NDPC Receives Cameroonian Delegation, KOICA
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji received in audience, a delegation from Cameroon, along with representatives from the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Cameroon office. The Cameroonian delegation, which included members from various sectors such as the National Civil Status Office, Ministry of Health, and National Security, was […]
NDPC Trains NIPOST Staff On Data Privacy And Protection
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), led by the National Commissioner/CEO, Dr Vincent Olatunji, was at the office of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) to open a capacity-building program for NIPOST staff on data privacy and protection. Receiving the Commission staff, the Post Master-General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of NIPOST, Engineer Tola […]
NDPC Participates in Gitex 2024, a Global Tech Event
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) joins Nigeria Delegates at Gitex 2024 in Dubai, a tech event where industry leaders from big tech, global governments, innovative startups & expert investors connect. The National Commissioner/CEO, NDPC, Dr Vincent Olatunji, reflects on Nigeria’s journey in data protection at the breakfast networking event that held earlier today, where […]
NDPC Commissioner Hosts ALDAPCON Members to Discuss Data Protection Compliance
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received in audience members of the Association of Licensed Data Protection Compliance Organisation of Nigeria (ALDAPCON) led by its Chairman, Mr Ivan Anya. Speaking on behalf of the Association, Mr Anya appreciated Dr Olatunji for his warm welcome and commended him for […]
NDPC Commissioner Advocates for Data Privacy Education at NPF-NCCC Cybersecurity Awareness Week
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, delivered a lecture at the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) Cybersecurity Awareness Week, 2024. The lecture was titled “Youths and Data Privacy: Educating the Next Generation of Digital Citizens.” During his presentation, Dr Olatunji noted that 83 million Nigerian youths […]
NDPC Commissioner Meets with NEPC Executive Director to Strengthen Data Protection Collaboration
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, led a delegation from the Commission on a courtesy visit to the Executive Director/CEO of the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Mrs Nonye Ayeni, and her team. During the visit, Dr Olatunji congratulated Mrs Ayeni on her one-year anniversary in office and […]
Nigeria Expresses Commitment To Meet Global Benchmark On Data Privacy Regulations
The National Commissioner of Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB), Dr. Vincent Olatunji has affirmed the commitment of government to ensuring Nigeria meets the global benchmark for privacy regulations. Olatunji was speaking at the recent Nigeria’s Top 50 Digital Economy Enablers event in Lagos where he was honoured as one of Nigeria’s Eminent Digital Economy Enablers. […]
Data Privacy Day: Nigeria’s Data Protection Sector Valued At 5.5billion
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami says the market value of Nigeria’s Data Protection Sector in the country is now valued at 5.5 billion. In view of this, Professor Pantami stressed the need for a data protection law in the country which will in turn give foreign investors the confidence to […]
