The framework, which telecom operators are expected to start implementing fully by 2026, is aimed at solving the security problems that come with new and fast-changing technologies.
It is designed to make sure that as Nigeria’s digital space grows—with more online services, mobile apps, and connected systems—citizens, businesses, and government agencies can operate in a safer environment.
By putting stronger protections in place, the framework will help reduce cyber risks, protect sensitive data, and support the building of a secure digital economy that everyone in the country can trust and benefit from.