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Standards and Guidelines for Government Websites
Focus Area
Digital Transformation
Country
Nigeria
Type
Policy
Revised National Digital Identity Policy for SIM Card Registration (2021)
Digital Identity & Authentication, Telecommunications
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Regulations (Draft)
Public Key Infrastructure
Regulation
Nigerian Government Enterprise Architecture (NGEA, 2019)
Nigeria ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship Vision (NIIEV)
Nigeria e-Government Interoperability Framework (Ne-GIF)
Nigeria Cloud Computing Policy (2019)
Cloud Computing
NDPR Implementation Framework (2020)
Data Protection
Registration of Persons and Contents of the National Identity Database Regulations (2017)
Biometrics, Digital Identity & Authentication
National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) Act (1979, amended 2004)
Governance
Law
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Act (2007)
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act (2007)
Nigerian Communications Act (2003)
Telecommunications
Nigeria Data Protection Act (2023)
Nigeria Biometrics Standards Regulations (2017)
Governance, Tech Policy & Governance
National Blockchain Policy for Nigeria (2023)
Blockchain
National Digital Innovation & Entrepreneurship Policy (NDIESP, 2021–2023)
Mandatory Use of the National Identification Number Regulations (2017)
Guidelines on Short Code Operations in Nigeria (2023)
Tech Policy & Governance
Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy Strategic Plan (October 2023)
Emerging Tech, Governance, Tech Policy & Governance
