Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023

The Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 establishes the legal framework for the protection of personal data in Nigeria. It establishes the Nigeria Data Protection Commission and provides for the regulation of personal data processing, the rights and obligations of data subjects and data controllers or processors, lawful bases for processing, data protection principles, cross-border data transfers, compliance requirements, enforcement and remedies for breaches of data protection obligations.

Country

Nigeria

Type

Act

File size

640 KB

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