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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) hereby issues this regulatory advisory to all Data Controllers and Data Processors in response to the escalating threat to data security infrastructure. The Commission’s technical assessment indicates that some shadowy threat actors have engaged in coordinated operations targeting financial systems and some key digital infrastructure in Nigeria.

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The NDPC National Commissioner/CEO, Dr Vincent Olatunji has ordered an immediate investigation of the data processing activities of Temu which may be in violation of the NDP Act.

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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has imposed a fine of N766,242,500 on Multichoice Nigeria for violating the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act).

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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has embarked on significant collaborations to safeguard sensitive information in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's directive. 

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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has taken a significant step towards bolstering data protection in the healthcare sector through a strategic partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.

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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has announced plans to significantly ramp up enforcement and impose substantial fines on data controllers and processors that violate the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) of 2023.

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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM).

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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has announced an extension for the registration of Data Controllers and Data Processors of Major Importance (DCPMIs) to October 31, 2024.

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In line with the 8 Presidential Priorities and the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Federal Ministry of Youth Development and Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to train youths on Data Privacy and Protection.

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The National Commissioner/ Chief Executive Officer, Dr Vincent Olatunji has been nominated for the Giovanni Buttarelli Award 2024. The award through the Global Privacy Assembly recognises an individual’s outstanding leadership and exceptional efforts in fostering international collaboration.

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