From Abuja to Nairobi: NDPC Concludes Nigerian Leg of High-Level African Peer Exchange

On day two of the ongoing high-level peer exchange visit hosted by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), delegates from the nine (9) participating countries, as well as representatives from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC), and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), paid […]
A United Front for Privacy: NDPC Hosts Nine African Nations to Harmonize Data Protection Laws

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), under the leadership of its National Commissioner/CEO, Dr Vincent Olatunji, is hosting nine (9) countries for a cross-regional data protection peer exchange visit, organised in collaboration with the World Bank and Smart Africa. In his remarks, Dr Olatunji commended the World Bank and Smart Africa for their commitment to […]
The New Frontier of Employment: Dr Olatunji Highlights Vast Potential in Nigeria’s Privacy Ecosystem

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, paid a visit to the Lagos State training centres for Data Protection Officers (DPOs) located in Ikeja and University of Lagos (UNILAG). Dr Olatunji congratulated the participants on being part of the programme and urged them to take full advantage of the […]
Securing the Backbone of Nigeria’s Digital Economy NDPC Boss Highlights the Strategic Role of Data Centres

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, delivered the opening keynote on the second day of the ongoing IoT West Africa, co-located with the Power & Water Nigeria Conference & Exhibition at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. During his presentation titled “Safeguarding Nigeria’s Digital Economy: Data Protection, Privacy […]
Advancing Privacy Research Nile University and NDPC Explore Postgraduate Collaboration on Data Law

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a delegation from Nile University, led by the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof. Prema Kirubakaran, on a strategic working visit to the Commission. In her remarks, Prof. Kirubakaran commended the NDPC, under the leadership of Dr Olatunji, for the warm reception. She […]
Bridging the Gender Gap NDPC and Team Europe Initiative Partner to Empower Women in Tech

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received the Program Director at Team Europe Initiative (TEI), Mrs Caroline Allibert-Delestras, on a strategic visit to the Commission. Mrs Allibert-Delestras commended Dr Olatunji for his warm reception. She noted that TEI is committed to the education of women, the promotion of […]
HR as the First Line of Defense: NDPC Empowers Personnel Managers to Tackle Cybersecurity Risks

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was represented by an officer in the Media Unit, Mr Akintomide Aroso, at the 23rd Annual Conference of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPMN), Lagos State Branch. Mr Aroso facilitated a technical session titled, “Cybersecurity for HR: Protecting People […]
Beyond Compliance: NDPC Introduces ‘AI System Impact Assessments’ at National AI Summit

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was represented by Mr Abubakar Mahmud and Mr Ibrahim Danazumi, officers from the IT & Cybersecurity Department of the Commission, at the 5th National Summit on Artificial Intelligence and Robotics. The event, with the theme “Harnessing Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Economic […]
From Paris to Abuja: NDPC and Thales Group Forge Strategic Alliance for Secure Digital Services

As a follow-up to the Nigeria Data Protection Commission’s study tour to Paris in November 2025, the National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the NDPC, Dr Vincent Olatunji, received the Regional Business Development Manager for West and Central Africa at Thales Group, Aurélien Neu, on a strategic working visit to the Commission. The study […]
Dr. Olatunji: Data Protection Awareness Must Move Beyond Directors to the Heart of the Enterprise

In line with its strategic roadmap on cooperation and collaboration, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chartered Institute of Directors of Nigeria (CIoD) at the Commission’s headquarters. In his remarks, the National Commissioner/CEO of the NDPC, Dr Vincent Olatunji, commended the leadership of the Institute for […]


