Nigeria: Data Protection Commission and Communications Commission signed memorandum of understanding on data protection and privacy in telecommunications sector
Description
Data Protection Commission and Communications Commission signed memorandum of understanding on data protection and privacy in telecommunications sector
On 5 February 2026, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen data protection and privacy in the telecommunications sector. The MoU applies…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority