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Data Protection Commission opened an investigation into Corporate Affairs Commission over alleged data breach

On 17 April 2026, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) opened an investigation into the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) over an alleged data breach, pursuant to Section 46(3) of the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023. The investigation co…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2026-04-17
under deliberation

On 17 April 2026, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) opened an investigation into the Co…