Overview of NCC Guidance on the Simplification of Tariffs in the Nigerian Communication Sector

The Nigeria Communication Commission (“NCC”) on 29 July, 2024 released the Guidance on the Simplification of Tariffs in the Nigerian Communication Sector. The document requires all licencees to simplify their tariff plans within the telecommunications sector. The Guidance aims to reduce complexity, ensure transparency in promotional elements, protect consumer interests, and promote fair competition within […]

Data Privacy Newsletter: Issue 25

Our Telecommunications, Media, Technology, and Data Protection group partner, Jumoke Lambo, senior associate Babatunde Olayinka, senior associate Chisom Okolie, associate Opeyemi Adeshina, and associate Samuel Ngwu contributed to the Slaughter and May’s summer edition of Data Privacy Newsletter which provides a round-up of selected legal and regulatory updates on data privacy and artificial intelligence in various […]

Overview of NDPC Guidance Notice on DCPMI

Data Breaches: Compliance obligations under the Nigerian Data Protection Act 2023

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Data Protection Compliance: Conducting Annual Data Protection Audits

Did you know that: The Nigeria Data Protection Regulations 2019 (“NDPR”) requires organisations to conduct a detailed audit of their privacy and data protection practices at inception and thereafter on an annual basis where they process the Personal Data of Nigerian citizens and residents utilising the services of a licensed Data Protection Compliance Organisation (“DPCO”).

Revised COVID-19 Public Health Guidelines for All Aviation Service Providers

On 12th December 2022, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (“NCAA”) issued the ‘Revised COVID-19 Public Health Guidelines for All Aviation Service Providers (Domestic and International Operations)’ (the “Revised Covid-19 Guidelines”).  The Revised COVID-19 Guidelines have been issued to correspond with the consistently low numbers of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria and most parts of the world. […]

THE CLIMATE CHANGE ACT 2021: KEY POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION

In order to protect the Nigerian environment and ecosystem from the ravages associated with climate change and to achieve the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria signed the country’s climate change bill into law on 18th November 2021. We have provided a highlight of some of the key provisions […]

Impact of the Nigeria Data Protection Regulations (NDPR) Implementation Framework 2020 on the existing provisions of the NDPR

Data protection compliance has become an integral part of every organisation that collects and processes personal data. In order to strengthen consumer confidence, organisations are required to ensure that the personal data of their customers are secured from unauthorised access. Join Jumoke Lambo, a Partner of UUBO, who heads the firm’s data protection team, as well as Babatunde olayinka (a […]

Data Localization Laws: Nigeria, Practical Law Country Q&A

Do You Provide Robo Advisory Services? You Should Be Aware of this Proposed Regulation!

Data Localisation Laws in Nigeria

UUBO is pleased to share a Q&A authored by Jumoke Lambo (partner), Babatunde Olayinka, Chukwunedum Orabueze, and Bond Eke-Opara (associates), on Data Localisation Laws in Nigeria, for the Thomson Reuters Practical Law Data Privacy Advisory.