NDPC and Project Managers Institute Team Up to Integrate Data Protection into Project Management

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a delegation from the Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN), led by its Director General/CEO, Mr Henry Ifeanyi Mbadiwe. In his remarks, Mr Mbadiwe appreciated the National Commissioner for his warm welcome. He provided a brief overview of CIPMN’s […]
NUPRC Receives Data Protection Audit Trust Mark and Certificate from NDPC

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was represented by the Head of the Legal, Enforcement, and Regulations Department, Babatunde Bamigboye, Esq., at the grand finale of the data protection training for staff of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), held at the NUPRC headquarters. During the event, […]
NDPC Brings Data Protection Act Compliance Training to Hospitality Sector

As part of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission’s (NDPC) efforts to promote data protection and privacy across all sectors, the Commission held a data protection and privacy training for members of the Hotel Owners Forum Abuja (HOFA) at Radiance Springs Hotel in the Federal Capital Territory. During the training, participants were introduced to key principles […]
NDPC Prepares for July 1st Launch of Innovative Virtual Privacy Academy (VPA)

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) held a strategic workshop on the Virtual Privacy Academy (VPA) for staff members of the Commission. The VPA, scheduled for launch on July 1st, 2025, is designed to bridge the gap between the theoretical understanding of data protection and privacy and its practical application in everyday life—using the medium […]
NDPC Joins Zamfara in Drive to Equip Students with Digital Literacy and Data Protection Skills

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) was represented at the Stakeholder Engagement on the Draft Zamfara Digital Literacy Framework, held in Gusau, Zamfara State, to equip students from the foundational level of primary school through tertiary education with digital literacy and knowledge on how best to safely navigate the digital world. Speaking at the event, […]
Nigeria’s NDPC Joins Delegation Understudying Estonia’s Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Success

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was part of the Nigerian delegation on a cybersecurity study tour to Estonia. The study tour, coordinated by the National Cybersecurity Coordination Centre in the Office of the National Security Adviser, was to understudy Estonia’s advanced digital transformation journey and explore potential […]
NDPC Equips Immigration Service Staff with Data Protection Skills in Crucial Training

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was ably represented by the Head of Research and Development, Dr Tolulope Pius-Fadipe, at the Data Protection Induction Training Workshop organised for the Command and Control Centre staff of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS). The workshop aimed to enhance awareness and build […]
NDPC, Digital Africa Consult Launch “Nigeria Data Challenge” to Train Secondary Students on Privacy

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Digital Africa Consult. The MoU was signed to formalise a training-focused initiative aimed at embedding a culture of data protection and privacy among secondary school students across states and geopolitical zones in Nigeria. The initiative, tagged Nigeria Data Challenge, is designed […]
NDPC and BPP Partner to Bolster Data Protection in Nigeria’s Procurement Processes

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, led staff of the Commission on a courtesy visit to the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Dr Adebowale Adedokun. Dr Olatunji commended Dr Adedokun for the warm reception extended to him and the NDPC team. He stated that data […]
NDPC Partners NICRAT to Safeguard Sensitive Cancer Patient Data

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received in audience, a team from the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), led by its Acting Director of Cancer Surveillance and Monitoring, Dr Joy Iya-Benson. During her speech, Dr Iya-Benson gave a brief insight into NICRAT’s mandate—which includes collection, […]