Data Breaches: FG Vows to Prosecute MDAs CEOs, Others  The National Commissioner for the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau, Dr Vincent Olatunji, has disclosed that the Commission will prosecute the Chief Executive Officer of any government agency found guilty of data breaches. He made this disclosure on...

Why FG Bars Illegal Online Banks, Approves 173 Loan Apps The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has approved 173 digital lending applications to operate and curb fraudulent transactions in digital lending. Of the 173, 119 have full approvals and 54 have conditional approvals. After loan...

FG To Probe Firm for Supporting Online Loan Sharks - NDPB The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau, says it is investigating the involvement of an unnamed consulting firm for supporting the illegal activities of some online lenders in Nigeria. The National Commissioner of...

Data Protection Bureau Partners ID4D To Promote National Economy The Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) is collaborating with the Nigeria Digital Identification for Development Project (ID4D) to develop initiatives that will boost the nation's economy. Hadiza Umar, spokesperson for National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), says...

NDPB: Pantami Again?, by Salis Mohammed Manager   I have never ceased to wonder why the Nigerian media space is too polarized, often tilted along narratives that whip up sentiment, cause disafection and create a lacuna for system distrust and abhorrence of glorious public service impacts...