According to Dr. Vincent Olatunji, the national commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), the Data Protection Act can be described as the key to creating opportunities in the Nigerian digital ecosystem and a great incentive to business and investment into the country.

CBN, FG to Revisit New Regulation on Bank Customers The National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, Dr Vincent Olatunji, has disclosed that the commission has formed a joint committee with the Central Bank of Nigeria to review the regulation mandating financial institutions to...

NDPB Faults CBN Social Media Handles Request The National Commissioner for the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau, Dr Vincent Olatunji, has kicked against the regulation of the Central Bank of Nigeria mandating financial institutions to obtain social media handles, among other data, of customers. While speaking on...

NDPB Investigates 110 Companies for Data Breaches The Nigeria Data Protection Bureau has disclosed that it is presently investigating over 110 companies in Nigeria over data breach allegations. The National Commissioner of NDPB, Dr Vincent Olatunji revealed this in Lagos on Monday that the companies being investigated...

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...

Organisations in the public and private sectors spend an average of $2 billion (about N598 billion) to import Information Technology hardware into the country annually, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said. Acting Director General of NITDA, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, disclosed this...