The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) plans to review the Nigeria Data Protection Act to address emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and robotics. Dr. Vincent Olatunji emphasized the need for specific legal provisions to adapt to rapid technological advance
The NDPC and INEC are collaborating to protect data for the 2027 elections. Dr. Olatunji emphasized the importance of data privacy and the establishment of the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023, which includes the registration of 7,000 data protection officers.
The National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) plans to collaborate with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to enhance data protection awareness among political parties ahead of the 2027 elections, focusing on compliance with data privacy standards.
