Data Governance in Africa: NDPC Shares Nigeria’s Experience with 6 Countries
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is hosting Data Protection Authorities from Botswana, Eswatini, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and The Gambia on a Data Governance Study Trip to support data governance in Africa. In his opening remarks, the National Commissioner of the NDPC, Dr Vincent Olatunji, explained that the event was organised to help African […]
NDPC and Cape Verde’s DPA Forge Partnership to Enhance Data Protection
On Day 3 of the UNESCO-organised International Conference in Praia, Cape Verde, the National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, paid a working visit to the Data Protection Authority (DPA) of Cape Verde. The visit focused on fostering partnerships between the NDPC and Cape Verde’s DPA. During the meeting, Cape […]
Nigeria’s NDPC Boss Advocates for Privacy-Enhancing Technologies at GITEX Nigeria 2025
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, Dr Vincent Olatunji, served as a panelist at GITEX Nigeria 2025, held at the Abuja Continental Hotel. The event, which featured the Honourable Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr ’Bosun Tijani, was organised by the National Information Technology Development Agency, under the leadership of […]
Data Protection Commission Chief Advises Entrepreneurs on Responsible Innovation.
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was the Webinar Speaker at the bi-monthly Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Employability webinar organised by the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation of the University of Ibadan. Speaking on the topic titled, “Data Resources and Protection for Inclusive Entrepreneurship Development in Nigeria,” Dr Olatunji […]
NDPC Reiterates Commitment to Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure at NDXP Workshop
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, delivered a goodwill message at the Nigeria Data Exchange Platform (NDXP) Stakeholder Workshop in Abuja. During his speech, Dr Olatunji reiterated NDPC’s commitment to enhancing Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) by ensuring all stakeholders comply with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP […]
NDPC and World Food Programme to Collaborate on Data Protection for Vulnerable Nigerians
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, paid a courtesy visit to the Acting Country Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), Mr Christophe Boutonnier, at the WFP office in Abuja. Dr Olatunji stated that the Commission was at the WFP office to enlighten the organisation, as a data […]
FibreOne Seeks NDPC Guidance to Ensure Compliance with Data Protection Act
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a delegation from FibreOne, led by its Head of Regulatory and Public Relations, Mr. Kenny Jodi, on a courtesy visit to the Commission. Mr Joda commended the Commission, under the leadership of Dr Olatunji, for its efforts in promoting data protection […]
NDPC, Bauchi State Sign Landmark MoU to Boost Data Governance and Compliance
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bauchi State Government. The MoU, signed during the launch of the state’s Cybernations Programme and its Digital Literacy and Skills Framework, aims to strengthen collaboration to ensure compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act, 2023), as well as […]
ICPC Forms Data Protection Champions to Uphold NDP Act, Seeks NDPC Guidance
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, paid a courtesy visit to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) headquarters, where he was received by the Secretary to the ICPC, Clifford Okwudiri Oparaodu, Esq., on behalf of ICPC Chairman, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN. Dr Olatunji […]
NDPC, Aelex Legal Practitioners to Formalize Partnership with MoU on Data Protection
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a team from Aelex Legal Practitioners and Arbitrators, led by the Managing Partner, Adedapo Tunde-Olowu (SAN), on a working visit to the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. Speaking on the purpose of their visit, Barrister Tunde-Olowu (SAN) said they were at the […]
