NDPC to investigate alleged NIMC’s unauthorised access to enrollees’ personal data

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NDPC to investigate alleged NIMC’s unauthorised access to enrollees’ personal data
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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), says it will investigate the alleged unauthorised access to the personal data of enrollees by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC).

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission , says it will investigate the alleged unauthorised access to the personal data of enrollees by the National Identity Management Commission .

Its National Commissioner, Dr Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner of NDPC, said this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday and signed by Mr Babatunde Bamigboye, Head of Legal, Enforcement, and Regulations of NDPC. According to him, this is one in a continuum of measures being put in place by the Federal Government to ensure data privacy and protection.

“Furthermore, NDPC will work with relevant agencies to audit the trails of the alleged unauthorised data processing and monetisation of same,” he said. AREWA Consultative Forum has faulted the suspension of the Senator representing Bauchi Central in the National Assembly, Abdul Ningi, over his N3.7 trillion 2024 budget padding allegation.

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