AI and data laws

311 moving · 704 enacted

NigeriaNigeriaStrategyUnverified

National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (NAIS)

Sets Nigeria's national plan for adopting artificial intelligence, with pillars on infrastructure, talent, research, ethical governance and public sector use.

AdoptedIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawAdopted

Final strategy document, dated September 2025, posted on the NCAIR websiteJul 11 4 months ago

Body
Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy
Introduced
Aug 1, 2024

Timeline

  1. Jul 11 4 months ago

    Final strategy document, dated September 2025, posted on the NCAIR website

  2. Aug 1, 2024 2 years ago

    Draft National AI Strategy published on the NCAIR (NITDA) website after an April 2024 co-creation workshop

Nigeria
NigeriaNigeria Data Protection Act, 2023

Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023

Establishes the Nigeria Data Protection Commission and sets rules for the lawful processing of personal data, data subject rights and cross-border data transfers.

In force
New York
New Yorkunverified

RAISE Act 2.0

The proposed legislation would give regulators expanded authority to scrutinize artificial intelligence model development and require independent audits.

Proposed

Change log

  • AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27

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