NDPC Trains INGOs on Data Protection
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 Training Workshop organised for the Nigeria INGO Forum (NIF). The workshop aimed to enhance awareness and build capacity in data protection among international non-governmental organisations […]
Nigeria Launches National Broadband Alliance to Drive Connectivity
At the launch of the National Broadband Alliance for Nigeria (NBAN), an initiative aimed at fostering collaboration and driving the expansion of broadband connectivity across the country, the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr ‘Bosun Tijani—ably represented by the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida—delivered the keynote […]
NIRA Commends NDPC’s Data Protection Efforts
The National Commissioner and CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a delegation from the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), led by its President, Mr Adesola Akinsanya. Mr Akinsanya commended Dr Olatunji for his dedication to strengthening data protection and privacy in Nigeria. He noted that NIRA oversees more than […]
NDPC Organises Capacity-Training For Staff
As part of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission’s efforts to enhance human capital development and promote global competitiveness among its staff, a 2-day capacity-building workshop was organised by the NDPC in collaboration with ID4D. The workshop was facilitated by Macmillan Keck Attorneys & Solicitors and Olaniwun Ajayi LP. The workshop, which brought together staff from […]
NDPC To Partner With Nigeria Youth Organisation
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was represented by the Head of Legal Enforcement and Regulation, Babatunde Bamigboye, Esq., during a courtesy visit from the Nigeria Youth Organisation, led by the President, Mr Duke Alamboye. Bamigboye, Esq. emphasised that many of the Commission’s initiatives are specifically aimed at […]
NDPC Collaborates With AUDA-NEPAD, GIZ On Training
In an effort to enhance data protection and privacy practices in Nigeria, a series of capacity-building sessions were held in Abuja and Lagos. These events were a collaborative initiative between the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) with a specific aim of […]
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 […]
