Tinubu Signs Data Protection Bill, 2023 into Law

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The President, Bola Tinubu has signed the Nigeria Data Protection Bill, 2023 into law.

The National Commissioner, Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB), Vincent Olatunji said this at the NDPD Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan(SRAP) validation workshop in Abuja.

The bill was sent to the Senate and House of Representatives for consideration and passage on Tuesday, April 4 2023 via a letter from former President, Muhammadu Buhari.

The new law establishes the Nigeria Data Protection Commission and replaces the NDPB established by former President Buhari in February 2022.

Written by: Helen Obih

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