Nigeria: National Information Technology Development Agency Nigeria Data Protection Regulation 2019 Implementation Framework

Progress

Current status
in force
17 Nov 2020 in force

Scope

Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

17 Nov 2020
in force

National Information Technology Development Agency adopted Nigeria Data Protection Regulation 2019 Implementation Framework

On 17 November 2020, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) adopted the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) 2019: Implementation Framework. The NDPR mandates that data controllers and processors implement measures to sa…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body