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Nigeria: Online Harms Protection Bill

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
12 Dec 2024 under deliberation

Scope

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

Timeline of events

12 Dec 2024
under deliberation

National Information Technology Development Agency issued White Paper on the Framework for an Online Harms Protection Bill in Nigeria

On 12 December 2024, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) published a White Paper on the Framework for an Online Harms Protection Bill in Nigeria, developed in partnership with Advocacy for Policy and Innovation (API). The …

Source
Event type law
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body

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