Discriminatory practices: Meta allegedly treated Nigerian users differently from those in other jurisdictions with similar ...

Meta faces heightened scrutiny and fines from Nigerian regulators demanding respect for local data protection and consumer ...

Nigeria's financial services landscape is undergoing a fundamental transformation that extends far beyond traditional banking ...

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has emerged as the most heavily fined social media company ...

Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA)This statement was originally published on cipesa.org on 22 May 2025.Imagine waking up to find Facebook and Instagram ...

However, unlike the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Nigeria’s digital rights and data protection framework is still evolving, and enforcement has often lagged behind legislation.

including the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation that came into effect in 2019, and President Bola Tinubu’s swift action in signing the Nigeria Data Protection Act into law within 14 days of ...

The Federal Government has commenced investigation into alleged breach of citizens data privacy in the ongoing saga involving a former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife ...

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