Nigeria: National Cybersecurity Coordination Council
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
01 Apr 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy announced National Cybersecurity Coordination Council
On 1 April 2026, the Federal Government signalled its intention to establish a Cybersecurity Coordination Council to strengthen collective cyber resilience and coordinate responses to evolving cyber threats. The platform will focus on private sector…
Event type
outline
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government