Olaniwun Ajayi LP

November 26, 2025

Data Protection Considerations in Corporate Acquisitions

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

August 28, 2025

Right to Liablility Under Nigerian Law

Bridging the Gap Between Law and Practice: An Analysis of the Right to Data Portability Under Nigerian Law

As online interactions shape everyday experiences, the right to data portability is increasingly gaining relevance within the broader framework of data protection law. Unlike other widely recognised data protection rights,...

August 26, 2025

NDPC Compliance obligation for gaming and financial services companies

NDPC Sector-by-Sector Investigation for Financial Services and Gaming Companies

The NDPC, by a Compliance Notice, has announced the commencement of investigations into suspected non-compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA). The focus is on organisations operating in...

May 27, 2025

Navigating Cross Border T

Navigating Cross Border Data Transfers – Key Insights Under Nigeria’s Data Protection Laws

Cross border transfer of personal data plays a crucial role in driving commercial expansion, technological innovation, and global collaboration. Businesses, especially technology-driven enterprises, rely on the seamless exchange of data...

April 1, 2025

Key Updates from the Nigeria Data Protection Act – General Application and Implementation Directive 2025  

The Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) recently issued the NDPA – GAID, which introduced significant changes to the country’s data protection framework. The GAID clarifies and includes provision for the...

March 16, 2021

Data Protection

Frequently Asked Questions on Data Protection Audit

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) recently announced an extension of the deadline for companies to file data protection audit reports with NITDA to 30 June 2021 (from 15 March 2021).In...

November 26, 2025

Data Protection Considerations in Corporate Acquisitions

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

August 28, 2025

Right to Liablility Under Nigerian Law

Bridging the Gap Between Law and Practice: An Analysis of the Right to Data Portability Under Nigerian Law

As online interactions shape everyday experiences, the right to data portability is increasingly gaining relevance within the broader framework of data protection law. Unlike other widely recognised data protection rights,...

August 26, 2025

NDPC Compliance obligation for gaming and financial services companies

NDPC Sector-by-Sector Investigation for Financial Services and Gaming Companies

The NDPC, by a Compliance Notice, has announced the commencement of investigations into suspected non-compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA). The focus is on organisations operating in...

May 27, 2025

Navigating Cross Border T

Navigating Cross Border Data Transfers – Key Insights Under Nigeria’s Data Protection Laws

Cross border transfer of personal data plays a crucial role in driving commercial expansion, technological innovation, and global collaboration. Businesses, especially technology-driven enterprises, rely on the seamless exchange of data...

April 1, 2025

Key Updates from the Nigeria Data Protection Act – General Application and Implementation Directive 2025  

The Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) recently issued the NDPA – GAID, which introduced significant changes to the country’s data protection framework. The GAID clarifies and includes provision for the...

March 16, 2021

Data Protection

Frequently Asked Questions on Data Protection Audit

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) recently announced an extension of the deadline for companies to file data protection audit reports with NITDA to 30 June 2021 (from 15 March 2021).In...