NDPC Commends MTN Nigeria for Empowering Businesses with Secure Local Data Infrastructure

The National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, who was ably represented by the NDPC’s Head of IT & Cybersecurity, Mr Olorunisomo Isola, joined the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr ‘Bosun Tijani, and key stakeholders at the official launch of MTN Nigeria’s Cloud Service Platform and […]
NDPC, MDCN Partner to Secure Sensitive Health Records, Address National Security Risks

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received the Registrar/CEO of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), Prof Fatima Kyari, and her team on a working visit to the Commission. Prof Kyari commended Dr Olatunji for his efforts in promoting the data protection ecosystem in Nigeria. She […]
NDPC Champions Data Protection for “Digital Sovereignty” at NCS Cybersecurity Forum

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was ably represented by NDPC’s Head of IT & Cybersecurity, Mr Olorunisomo Isola, at the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) Cybersecurity Forum with the theme, “Digital Sovereignty: Building An Agile and Resilient Nation.” In his goodwill message, Dr Olatunji commended NCS for providing […]
Kano State Seeks NDPC Support to Enhance Digital Economy Through Data Privacy

The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a high-level delegation from Kano State, led by the State Commissioner for Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr Yusuf Ibrahim Koformata, at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. Dr Koformata expressed appreciation for the warm reception extended to him and his team, noting […]
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 […]