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T.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/highlights-of-the-new-regulatory-and-supervisory-guidelines-for-bureaux-de-change-operations-in-nigeria) [Nigeria](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/nigeria) [ICT](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/ict) [Compliance](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/compliance) [Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/duale-ovia-alex-adedipe) ## [A Guide on the Registration of Data Controllers and Data Processors of Major Importance with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/a-guide-on-the-registration-of-data-controllers-and-data-processors-of-major-importance-with-the-nigeria-data-protection-commission) This guide highlights key aspects of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission's (NDPC) Guidance Notice, the categorization of data controllers and processors, and critical deadlines and compliance requirements. 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