EXPLORING THE 2025 NIGERIAN DATA PROTECTION ACT AMENDMENT BILL: IMPLICATIONS FOR DIGITAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR ADAPTATION

EXPLORING THE 2025 NIGERIAN DATA PROTECTION ACT AMENDMENT BILL: IMPLICATIONS FOR DIGITAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND TECHNOLOGY SECTOR ADAPTATION

​Social media and major tech platforms X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook play a transformative role in global communication, commerce, and culture. In Nigeria, with its rapidly growing digital population, the absence of physical offices for many of these...
UNDERSTANDING THE GENERAL APPLICATION AND IMPLEMENTATION DIRECTIVE (GAID) 2025: KEY INNOVATIONS AND COMPLIANCE STRATEGIES FOR DATA CONTROLLERS AND PROCESSORS.

UNDERSTANDING THE GENERAL APPLICATION AND IMPLEMENTATION DIRECTIVE (GAID) 2025: KEY INNOVATIONS AND COMPLIANCE STRATEGIES FOR DATA CONTROLLERS AND PROCESSORS.

The issuance of the General Application and Implementation Directive (GAID) 2025 by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is a significant milestone in the operationalisation of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023. As the second key regulatory...
BALANCING COMPLIANCE AND BUSINESS GROWTH: THE IMPACT OF THE FCPA ENFORCEMENT PAUSE FOR MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES OPERATING IN NIGERIA

BALANCING COMPLIANCE AND BUSINESS GROWTH: THE IMPACT OF THE FCPA ENFORCEMENT PAUSE FOR MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES OPERATING IN NIGERIA

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is integral to the United States’ global anti-corruption efforts. Designed to prohibit U.S. companies and their representatives from bribing foreign officials to gain business advantage, the FCPA has long been a critical...