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Britain’s information watchdog has initiated Supreme Court proceedings against government ministers regarding the handling and disclosure of documents related to former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond.

Britain’s Information Commissioner’s Office has penalized a firm for making nearly 760,000 deceptive cold calls to older adults, falsely offering call-blocking services.

The Edo State Government has clarified that Nigerian musician Davido is not banned from entering or performing in the state, despite earlier claims from a governor’s aide.

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) conducted search warrants across premises in Bolton, Burnley, Liverpool, London, and Swansea as part of an investigation into nuisance motor finance text messages.

John Edwards, the former UK Information Commissioner who resigned in June following an independent investigation into sexual harassment and bullying claims, is reportedly taking legal action against the woman who flagged his conduct.

Besnik Dervishi, President of the International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC) and Albanian Commissioner, stated that Kosovo is strengthening its role in developing international transparency standards.

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has initiated an investigation into the Oxevision camera system, used by 40% of NHS mental health trusts, due to privacy concerns regarding its use in patients' bedrooms.

Mrs. Laurita Agbo, mother of Enugu State’s Information Commissioner Malachy Agbo, has passed away after a brief illness, as announced by the family.

The information commissioner has threatened the government with further legal action regarding the release of files related to the Sturgeon inquiry, citing a lack of trust in ministers.

Misra and Singh have taken their oath of office as State Information Commissioners in Tamil Nadu.

Atulya Misra and Abhay Kumar Singh have been named as the new State Information Commissioners.

Scotland's information commissioner is challenging the Scottish government's use of exemptions to withhold documents related to the Nicola Sturgeon inquiry, prompting a Supreme Court intervention.

Miha Brejc has received a summons from the Information Commissioner, indicating potential further scrutiny. Brejc anticipates additional attempts to investigate his activities.

Ana Toskić Cvetinović has submitted her application for the position of Commissioner for Information of Public Importance. Her application marks her bid for the significant public office.

The Enugu information commissioner has refuted allegations of land grabbing against government officials, clarifying that the named entities are Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) used for corporate entity protection.

Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Information Commissioner Ibrahim Kwami, highlighting his dedication to public service.

Croatia's Information Commissioner reported that 'administrative silence' – the lack of response to public inquiries – is the top complaint, with 215 public authorities failing to submit reports on the Right of Access to Information Act for years.

Imo State's Information Commissioner, Emelumba, defended Governor Uzodimma's administration against critics, highlighting the state's progress towards a 24-hour power supply system through the state-backed Orashi Electricity project.

John Edwards, the UK's data privacy watchdog, has temporarily stepped back from his role as the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) launches an independent investigation into 'HR matters' within the organization, with Edwards fully cooperating.

Governor Arlekar has appointed Vijayaram as the State Information Commissioner, a key role in ensuring transparency and access to information within the state.

Social media companies are being urged to implement stronger age verification technologies to protect children, after the U.K.'s Information Commissioner's Office rejected a blanket ban for teenagers.

State Information Commissioner B. Venkata Singh has passed the order after hearing second appeals filed by an applicant who had not received the requested information in time

Scotland's information commissioner wants to challenge the Scottish government's use of exemptions to block the release of information.

An Information Commissioner in Nigeria clarified that the state government did not ban musician Davido from entering or performing in Edo, praising him as a global ambassador.

The Metropolitan Police mistakenly sent the address and phone number of a female stalking victim to the defendant, prompting the Information Commissioner’s Office to order a review of their data protection policies.

The British government is in court attempting to prevent the public disclosure of full migrant crime rates, following an order from the Information Commissioner.

Ibrahim Waiya, the Kano State Commissioner for Information, has been named a finalist for the 2026 National Spokespersons Award in the Crisis Communicator category.

UK Information Commissioner John Edwards has resigned from his position following a workplace investigation into allegations of 'inappropriate humour'.

The mother of the Enugu State Commissioner for Information has passed away. The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has expressed its condolences.

Documents from the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) reveal that Rahul Gandhi opposed the nomination of Raj Kumar Goel for the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) post and instead put forward three alternative candidates.

The information commissioner has threatened the government with more legal action over the release of files.

Narayan Bareth, a veteran journalist worked with the BBC and served as Rajasthan Information Commissioner.

Ministers have released a tranche of documents after the information commissioner launched legal action.