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Online Safety Act: Age Verification And Data Reuse

Public debate around the UK's Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA) has intensified since its age verification provisions came into effect in July 2025. Critics have warned that the Act could create a new pipeline...

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Balogun Harold

The Photographer, The Subject, And The Law: Who Owns The Rights To Randomly Captured Images?

In our visually-driven world, the role of photography has never been more significant. As we engage in our daily business, attend events, or even relax with family and friends.

Syntegral Legal Practice

UUBO Contributes To Bowman's 2025 Africa Guide To Data Protection Publication

Data protection in Nigeria is a developing area of law. The principal data protection legislation is the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 (NDPA)...

Nigeria Privacy

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Privacy Digest - June 2025

Many organisations require successful recruitment candidates to undergo medical tests to determine their fitness before being given an employment offer.

Nigeria Privacy

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KPMG Nigeria

Online Safety & Cybercrimes: Navigating Nigeria's Cybersecurity Compliance And Safety Laws

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Importance Of Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) In An Organization

Nigeria Privacy

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Automated Decisions, Profiling, And Data Subject Rights In Nigeria

Nigeria Privacy

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Overlooked Risks Of Deploying Biometric Data In Public Sector Databases In Nigeria: Balancing State Interests And Individual Rights In Data Management.

Nigeria Privacy

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Dark Side Of Data: Regulatory Approaches To Preventing Exploitative Data Practices In Nigeria

Nigeria Privacy

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Challenges Of Cross-Border Data Transfer And Privacy Protection

Nigeria Privacy

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SimmonsCooper Partners

GAID 2025 Unpacked: Critical Updates On Data Processing, Individual Obligations, And Compliance Measures

Nigeria Privacy

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G ELIAS

CBN Guidelines On Digital Lending In Nigeria: Legal Obligations For Fintechs And Lenders

Nigeria Technology

Danol Partners

Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Modern Education – Boon Or Bane? – Navigating The Opportunities And Overcoming The Obstacles

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Key Regulatory Updates Under The 2025 General Application And Implementation Directive (GAID) Issued By The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC)

Nigeria Privacy

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Online Safety & Cybercrimes: Navigating Nigeria's Cybersecurity Compliance And Safety Laws

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Court Of Appeal Affirms Banks' Right To Restrict Accounts Without Court Order

Nigeria Finance

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Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

A Discourse Of The Key Provisions Of The Nigerian Tax Reform Acts, 2025.

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Alliance Law Firm

Nigeria Remains On The Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) Grey List For AML/CFT/PF Deficiencies: The Way Forward

Nigeria Government

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Lexworth Legal Partners

The Investments And Securities Act 2025: What You Should Know About The SEC's Expanded Enforcement Powers

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Environmental, Social, And Governance (ESG) And Data Protection: A Nexus

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) integration into corporate decision-making has been profoundly transformed. Once considered a niche concern...

Nigeria Commercial

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Alliance Law Firm

Data Privacy: The Divergence And Convergence Of Data Protection And Data Security: A Legal Perspective

The imminent awareness of the use of personal data has raised concerns in data processing and technological reliance, and it has significantly amplified concerns...

Nigeria Privacy

Gresyndale Legal

Data Privacy: The Risks Of Usuage Of Children's Data On Online Learning Platforms

The advent and evolution of the internet have led to innovation by personnel to make learning easier for children. This has rapidly shifted the use of digital education for learning.

Nigeria Privacy

Gresyndale Legal

Data Protection And Privacy Laws For Telecom Companies: Compliance Strategies

In today's digital economy, telecom businesses are vital to data exchange, supporting everything from voice communication to internet access, mobile banking...

Nigeria Privacy

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The Trusted Advisors

Synoptic Analysis Of The Nigeria Data Protection Act – General Application And Implementation Directive ("Gaid") 2025

Nigeria Privacy

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Key Highlights Of The Nigeria Data Protection Act- General Application And Implementation Directive 2025

Nigeria Privacy

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Famsville Solicitors

Review Of Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 & GAID 2025 | Data Privacy In Nigeria

Nigeria Privacy

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The Trusted Advisors

Digital Rights In 2023 - The Rise Of Deepfakes

Nigeria Privacy

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Candelp

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission Issues The General Application And Implementation Directive 2025 (GAID)

Nigeria Privacy

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Compliance In Nigeria: Data Protection Directives For Businesses

Nigeria Privacy

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Pavestones Legal

The Privacy Risks Of Voice-Activated Devices: Safeguarding Personal Information In The Digital Age

Nigeria Privacy

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Legality Of Using Publicly Available Information For Training Artificial Intelligence Models

Nigeria Technology

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Compliance With Nigerian Data Protection Laws – The Role Of Data Protection Compliance Organizations

Nigeria Privacy

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Pavestones Legal

Updates On The Recent Activities And Other Developments In The Privacy Sector

Nigeria Privacy

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Privacy Risks Of Voice-Activated Devices: Safeguarding Personal Information In The Digital Age

1.1 The evolution of voice-activated devices is a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement. In its infancy, it was a mere novelty, limited in capability and accuracy.

Nigeria Privacy

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Legality Of Using Publicly Available Information For Training Artificial Intelligence Models

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has reshaped the way humans interact with technology, promoting advancements in natural language processing, image recognition, and decision-making systems.

Nigeria Technology

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Compliance With Nigerian Data Protection Laws – The Role Of Data Protection Compliance Organizations

In an era where data breaches and privacy concerns are on the rise, organizations processing Personal Data must prioritize compliance. In Nigeria, data protection laws have evolved...

Nigeria Privacy

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Pavestones Legal

Updates On The Recent Activities And Other Developments In The Privacy Sector

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has unveiled plans to enhance enforcement and levy significant fines on data controllers...

Nigeria Privacy

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Fiduciary Duty And Data Protection: Examining The Court's Decision In Frank Ijege v Nigeria Data Protection Commission

Nigeria Privacy

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Privacy Rights And Lawful Bases: A Nigerian Law Review Of The Infamous Baltasar Engonga Case

The recent leak of explicit tapes involving Baltasar Engonga, the former Head of the Equatoguinean National Agency for Financial Investigation, has globally sparked intense debates on the intersection of privacy rights and lawful bases for data processing.

Nigeria Privacy

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Chris Ogunbanjo LP

Applicable Laws Impacting Privacy And Data Protection Under Nigerian Law

The legal landscape in Nigeria pertaining to data privacy and protection is dynamic and ever-changing, influenced by a blend of sector specific regulations, recent laws, and constitutional provisions.

Nigeria Privacy

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

AI Adoption In Nigeria: Legal Considerations For Nigerian Businesses

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize industries worldwide, its adoption among Nigerian businesses is gaining significant momentum.

Nigeria Privacy

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Pavestones Legal

The NDPC Extends Deadline For The Registration Of Data Controllers/Processors Of Major Importance

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (‘the Commission'), on 4th October, 2024, published a press release extending the deadline for the registration...

Nigeria Privacy

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Stren & Blan Partners

The Question Of Excessive Data Processing Under The NDPR: Insights From FCCPC v Meta

Nigeria Consumer

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Excessive Data Collection Practices Of WhatsApp (Re)Scrutinised Under The NDPR: A Review Of FCCPC v. Meta

Nigeria Consumer

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Streamsowers & Kohn

An Overview Of The Exemptions And Derogations On Data Privacy Rights In Nigeria

Nigeria Privacy

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The Trusted Advisors

An Overview Of Legal Recourse For Data Privacy Violations In Nigeria

Nigeria Privacy

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The Trusted Advisors

The Use Of Body Camera By Law Enforcement Agencies In Nigeria: Impact On The Nigeria Criminal Justice System.

Nigeria Criminal

Gresyndale Legal

Regulatory Compliance For Companies In Nigeria: A Quick Guide

Nigeria Privacy

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Resolution Law Firm

Analysis Of Nigeria's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy

Nigeria Technology

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Pavestones Legal

Data Protection As A Culture - More Than The Mandatory Annual Audit

Nigeria Privacy

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Artificial Intelligence And Nigerian Data Protection

Nigeria Privacy

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SimmonsCooper Partners

How To Set Up A Digital Money Lending Company In Nigeria

Nigeria Finance

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Scott's Legal

The Threats Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) On The Legal And Regulatory Systems – All You Need To Know

Worldwide Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Data Protection In Nigeria: Lessons From The Meta Vs FCCPC Matter

Nigeria Privacy

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Pavestones Legal

Artificial Intelligence: A Double-Edged Sword In Enhancing And Endangering Data Privacy

Nigeria Technology

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Andersen in Nigeria

The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Cybersecurity: Navigating The Complexities Of Emerging Cyber Threats

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Use Of Drones For Commercial Purposes And Privacy Rights Of Others

Nigeria Privacy

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

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