NDPC Equips Immigration Service Staff with Data Protection Skills in Crucial Training
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 Induction Training Workshop organised for the Command and Control Centre staff of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS). The workshop aimed to enhance awareness and build […]
NDPC, Digital Africa Consult Launch “Nigeria Data Challenge” to Train Secondary Students on Privacy
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Digital Africa Consult. The MoU was signed to formalise a training-focused initiative aimed at embedding a culture of data protection and privacy among secondary school students across states and geopolitical zones in Nigeria. The initiative, tagged Nigeria Data Challenge, is designed […]
NDPC and BPP Partner to Bolster Data Protection in Nigeria’s Procurement Processes
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, led staff of the Commission on a courtesy visit to the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Dr Adebowale Adedokun. Dr Olatunji commended Dr Adedokun for the warm reception extended to him and the NDPC team. He stated that data […]
NDPC Partners NICRAT to Safeguard Sensitive Cancer Patient Data
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received in audience, a team from the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), led by its Acting Director of Cancer Surveillance and Monitoring, Dr Joy Iya-Benson. During her speech, Dr Iya-Benson gave a brief insight into NICRAT’s mandate—which includes collection, […]
Nigeria Showcases Data Protection Journey at Global CBPR Workshop in Singapore
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) participated in the Global Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) Workshop held at the Village Hotel, Sentosa, Singapore from the 26th to 28th of May, 2025. The event brought together data protection regulators, government officials, private technology companies, and industry leaders globally.� The two-day workshop, organised by Infocomm Media Development […]
NDPC, Police Service Commission Partner to Bolster Data Protection in Nigeria Police Force
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a delegation from the Police Service Commission (PSC), led by its Chairman, Retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, Hashimu Salihu Argungu, mni. Dr Olatunji commended the PSC boss for his collaborative leadership approach and commitment to working with other government institutions […]
Microsoft Pledges Deeper Collaboration with NDPC, Eyes Unified African Data Protection Standard
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a delegation from Microsoft led by Jeff Bullwinkel, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel for Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Mr Bullwinkel congratulated the National Commissioner and the entire NDPC on the successful hosting […]
Huawei Commends NDPC on Successful NADPA Conference Hosting
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, received a delegation from Huawei Nigeria, led by its Board Director, Mr Jim Zhang. The purpose of the visit was to felicitate with the Commission following the successful hosting of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities (NADPA) Conference and Annual General […]
NDPC Outlines Mandate and Achievements to Ministry’s New Permanent Secretary
The National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, was at the office of the new Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Rafiu Adeladan, to brief him on the Commission’s mandate. Dr Olatunji congratulated Mr Adeladan, and wished him a successful tenure. He then walked […]
Nigeria’s Data Protection Commission Advocates for Stronger Digital Security in West Africa
The Head of Information Technology and Cybersecurity at the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Mr Olorunisomo Isola, participated in a high-level plenary session on “Enhancing Digital Resilience: Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and Online Safety,” at the West African Internet Governance Forum 2025, held in Abuja. During the session, Mr Isola spoke on the importance of collaborative […]
