Data audit : March 15th deadline for filing annual report sacrosanct – NITDA On By Emmanuel Elebeke The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has warned all data controllers and processors in the country that the 15th March 2021 deadline for the filing of their annual data audit report still stands. The Director-General of the agency, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi sounded the warning on Monday at a virtual press conference where he reeled out the update on the Data Protection Regulation implementation and their 2021 projections. Inuwa insisted that non-filing of the audit report by all concerned organizations is a punishable offence, adding that NITDA is set to fully enforce this provision starting from this year.