Nigeria: National Information Technology Development Agency adopted Nigeria Data Protection Regulation 2019: Implementation Framework including cross-border data transfer regulation

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National Information Technology Development Agency adopted Nigeria Data Protection Regulation 2019: Implementation Framework including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 17 November 2020, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) adopted Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) 2019: Implementation Framework. According to the NDPR, for cross-border data transfers, organisations must provide …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2020-11-17
in force

On 17 November 2020, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) adopted Nigeria…