{
  "id": 19405,
  "url": "https://techcabal.com/2026/08/13/nigerias-identity-law-raises-questions-over-digital-signatures",
  "title": "Nigeria’s identity law raises questions over who regulates digital signatures",
  "summary": "A digital signature is a mathematical method for verifying that a digital document, email or message is authentic, has not been altered and was signed by the person claiming to have signed it.",
  "authors": "Frank Eleanya",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "regulation",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": "africa",
  "published_at": "2026-08-13T08:26:31.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-08-14T05:10:49.168Z",
  "source_slug": "x-techcabal-africa",
  "source_name": "TechCabal (Africa)",
  "source_homepage": "https://techcabal.com",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19405",
  "original_url": "https://techcabal.com/2026/08/13/nigerias-identity-law-raises-questions-over-digital-signatures",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}