Nigeria: Cybersecurity regulation in Nigerian Communications (Enforcement Process, etc.) Regulations, 2025
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
31 Oct 2025 processing consultation
09 Oct 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Nigerian Communications Commission closes consultation on Draft Nigerian Communications (Enforcement Process, etc.) Regulations, 2025 including cybersecurity regulation
On 31 October 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) closes the public consultation, open since 9 October 2025, on the Draft Nigerian Communications (Enforcement Process, etc.) Regulations, 2025. The draft mandates that all operators ret…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Nigerian Communications Commission opened consultation on Draft Nigerian Communications (Enforcement Process, etc.) Regulations, 2025 including cybersecurity regulation
On 9 October 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) opened a public consultation until 31 October 2025 on the Draft Nigerian Communications (Enforcement Process, etc.) Regulations, 2025. The draft mandates that all operators retain call …
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body