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National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act (2007)
Focus Area
Biometrics, Digital Identity & Authentication
Country
Nigeria
Type
Law
Nigerian Communications Act (2003)
Telecommunications
Nigeria Data Protection Act (2023)
Data Protection
Nigeria Biometrics Standards Regulations (2017)
Governance, Tech Policy & Governance
Regulation
National Blockchain Policy for Nigeria (2023)
Blockchain
National Digital Innovation & Entrepreneurship Policy (NDIESP, 2021–2023)
Policy
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
Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms and Internet Intermediaries (2022)
Big Tech & Platform, Content Moderation, Digital Rights, Tech Policy & Governance
