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National Information Technology Development Agency

Regulates information technology and data governance.

What this authority does

Issued the 2019 Data Protection Regulation, now supplemented by the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission established under it.

Services for the public

  • Data protection compliance
  • Audit filing
  • IT standards

Before you contact this authority

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