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Communications Commission issued guidance notes on implementing and enforcing the Internet Code of Practice

On 13 February 2026, the Nigerian Communications Commission issued guidance notes on implementing and enforcing the Internet Code of Practice 2026 under the Nigerian Communications Act 2003. The note clarifies regulatory oversight and governance exp…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting, infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2026-02-13
adopted

On 13 February 2026, the Nigerian Communications Commission issued guidance notes on implementing a…