The Nigerian Senate has renewed its call for stronger data governance frameworks, robust digital legislation, and greater regional collaboration across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Sen. Salisu Abolaji, Chairman of the Senate Committee on ICT and Cybersecurity, made the remarks in Abuja on Monday at the opening of the Data Governance Initiative […]
National Data Protection Commission (NDPC)
The National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has launched a comprehensive investigation into the data processing practices of Optasia, operating in Nigeria as Nairtime Nigeria Ltd. In a statement issued by Babatunde Bamigboye, head of Legal, Enforcement & Regulations, the Commission expressed serious concerns about Optasia’s use of privacy-invasive technologies for […]


