Protecting the Next Generation: FG and NDPC Rally Stakeholders on Child Online Safety
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, in collaboration with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), convened a high-level stakeholder engagement on the protection of children online to discuss strategies for creating a safer digital environment for children in Nigeria. In his speech, the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr […]
A Unified Defense: NDPC Boss Represents Minister Bosun Tijani at National Cybersecurity Summit
The Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr ’Bosun Tijani, was represented by the National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, at the second stakeholder session on the establishment of the Ministerial Advisory Council for Cybersecurity Coordination for Nigeria’s Digital Economy, held in Lagos. Noting the significant contribution […]
Building Digital Trust: Barrister Bamigboye Outlines NDPC Vision for Online Retail
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was ably represented by the Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations at the Commission, Barrister Babatunde Bamigboye, at the stakeholder engagement on the development of the Data Protection and Privacy Regulatory Framework for e-Commerce, hosted by the NDPC. In his welcome address, […]
The New Standard: Dr Olatunji Mandates .ng Domains for All Compliance Organisations
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, delivered a goodwill message at Tech Convergence 3.0, themed “Strengthening Nigeria’s Digital Independence: the Role of Policy, Digital Identity and .ng for Economic Growth,” organised by the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA). In his remarks, Dr Olatunji congratulated NiRA on its achievements […]
Preventing the Next Cyber Attack: NDPC Trains Public Sector IT Officers on Critical Safeguards
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, flagged off the first cohort of the Technical and Organisational Measures (TOMs) Drill on Data Protection Measures for IT Administrators across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government. Delivering the opening address, Dr Olatunji stated that the recent attacks on […]
Protecting the Electorate: NDPC Outlines the Risks of Political Profiling and Disinformation
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was represented by the Head of Media Unit at the Commission, Mr Itunu Dosekun, at the 2026 Press Week organised by the FCT Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). Delivering a goodwill message at the event themed, “2027 Election: Defending […]
Beyond Traditional Media: NDPC Tasks Broadcasting Sector on Global Data Best Practices
NDPC Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the NBC To formalise the partnership between the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), both organisations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, marking another major milestone for the NDPC in its mandate to deepen data protection and privacy in Nigeria. The National Commissioner/CEO of […]
A United Digital Front Nigeria, Morocco, and The Gambia Align on Data Privacy Enforcement
NDPC Signs MoU with DPAs of Morocco and The Gambia As part of activities during the 2026 Network of African Data Protection Authorities (NADPA-RAPDP) Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM), the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with two other Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) in Abidjan. The MoUs with the […]
Nigeria Leads the Charge: NDPC Pushes for Continent-Wide Data Unification at NADPA 2026
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, participated actively at the 2026 edition of the Annual General Meeting of the Network of Africa Data Protection Authorities (NADPA-RAPDP) held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, with about twenty-one (21) African countries in attendance. During the meeting, Dr Olatunji, on behalf of Nigeria, […]
Balancing Efficiency and Ethics: NDPC Guides Public Sector on Responsible AI Adoption
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was represented by an officer from the IT & Cybersecurity Department of the Commission, Mr Abubakar Mahmud, at two panel sessions during the International Civil Service Conference (ICSC 2026). The sessions titled “AI in Government: What Should We Use It For and […]
