Nigeria Data Localisation: Half of Firms Yet to Start Half of the 44 financial institutions NITDA surveyed have not started moving 3 minute read
CBN Stablecoin Rules: ₦15bn Floor for Dollar Issuers Foreign-currency stablecoin issuers now need a Nigerian company, a staffed local 3 minute read
WayaWaya Banking Launches in Kenya With Choice Bank WayaWaya has partnered with Choice Bank to launch WayaWaya Banking, a service 3 minute read
Airtel Africa Tech Fellowship Opens for 2026/2027 Intake Airtel Nigeria has reopened the door to its fully funded technology scholarship, 3 minute read
Nigeria Data Localisation: Half of Firms Yet to Start Half of the 44 financial institutions NITDA surveyed have not started moving byFatima OladunniNovember 11, 2026
CBN Stablecoin Rules: ₦15bn Floor for Dollar Issuers Foreign-currency stablecoin issuers now need a Nigerian company, a staffed local byFatima OladunniNovember 11, 2026
WayaWaya Banking Launches in Kenya With Choice Bank WayaWaya has partnered with Choice Bank to launch WayaWaya Banking, a service byBetty WangariNovember 9, 2026
Airtel Africa Tech Fellowship Opens for 2026/2027 Intake Airtel Nigeria has reopened the door to its fully funded technology scholarship, byBolu BabalolaNovember 9, 2026
News NigeriaOctober 27, 2026 Nigeria Meta Settlement: What the Secret Deal Really Means Nigeria's data regulator waived a $32 byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsOctober 23, 2026 PHP2Shell Vulnerability Puts African Websites at Risk Two critical flaws in PHP let attackers run code on a web server without a byBetty Wangari
News NigeriaOctober 7, 2026 NDPC and NOA Sign MoU to Widen Data Protection Awareness Nigeria's data regulator has enlisted the government's largest public-messaging byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaOctober 2, 2026 Meta fights $100,000 Nigerian privacy ruling Meta filed its notice of appeal on September 30, five days after a Lagos High byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaSeptember 29, 2026 NITDA and NDPC Pledge Closer Ties, but Put Nothing in Writing Nigeria’s two main digital regulators promised closer integration this byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaSeptember 15, 2026 Nigeria Commissions New NDPC Headquarters in Abuja President Tinubu has handed Nigeria's data protection regulator a permanent byFatima Oladunni
Explainers Policy/RegulatoryJuly 14, 2026 CBN’s 2027 Data Localisation Mandate Forces Fintech Reckoning The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered banks, fintechs, and payment operators byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJune 16, 2026 Nigeria Targets NIMC’s Data Privacy Gaps With 4,000-Staff Training Push Nigeria's National Identity Management Commission is training 4,000 staff on byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 16, 2026 NDPC to Nigerian Content Creators: Filming Strangers for TikTok Violates Privacy Law—And Yes, You Can Be Prosecuted On March 13, 2026, Nigeria's data protection regulator put content creators on byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaFebruary 17, 2026 Nigeria’s Data Regulator Opens Investigation Into Temu, Putting 12.7 Million Users’ Data Under the Microscope Nigeria’s data protection watchdog has thrown down the gauntlet at one of byFatima Oladunni
