Nigeria Data Protection Regulation, 2019 🇳🇬

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National Information Technology Development Act, 2007

Nigeria Data Protection Regulation, 2019

Assented to on 25 January 2019
Commenced on 25 January 2019
[This is the version of this document from 25 January 2019.]

WHEREAS, The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA, hereinafter referred to as The Agency) is statutorily mandated by the NITDA Act of 2007 to, inter alia; develop regulations for electronic governance and monitor the use of electronic data interchange and other forms of electronic communication transactions as an alternative to paper-based methods in government, commerce, education, the private and public sectors, labour and other fields, where the use of electronic communication may improve the exchange of data and information;RECOGNIZING that many public and private bodies have migrated their respective businesses and other information systems online, information solutions in both the private and public sectors now drive service delivery in the country th…

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