The regulatory body overseeing data protection laws in Nigeria, ensuring compliance and safeguarding personal data.
NDPC suspects Chams, Moniepoint and 1367 others of non-compliance with Data Protection Act, issues Notice
The NDPC has started an investigation into 1,369 organizations for non-compliance with the Data Protection Act. The audit includes 136 gaming companies and 1,233 banking and financial institutions.
NDPC slams MultiChoice ₦766 million fine for privacy breach
The NDPC imposed a ₦766,242,500 fine on MultiChoice Nigeria for unauthorized data transfers. MultiChoice failed to cooperate adequately during the NDPC's investigation.
Open banking can change Nigeria’s financial industry. Why is the CBN stalling on it?
Nigeria became the first African country to adopt open banking last year. Open banking can improve lending by providing fintechs with data to assess creditworthiness and create credit scores for Nigerians.
