Weekly DigestMay 4, 20260

NITDA, NDPC: 90% Foreign Data Hosting Threatens Nigeria’s Data Sovereignty

The National Information Technology Development Agency and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission have raised concerns over Nigeria’s data sovereignty, revealing that over 90 per cent of the country’s data is currently hosted outside its borders, an exposure they describe as a major national risk. S

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NITDA, NDPC: 90% Foreign Data Hosting Threatens Nigeria’s Data Sovereignty

Source: TechEconomy.ng  ·  Nigeria

The National Information Technology Development Agency and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission have raised concerns over Nigeria’s data sovereignty, revealing that over 90 per cent of the country’s data is currently hosted outside its borders, an exposure they describe as a major national risk. S…

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Part of the Africa Dev Week of May 04, 2026 weekly digest.