Elections
Sam Amadi Clarifies on Tinubu and INEC’s AI Voter Register Controversy
Dr Sam Amadi, the Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, has clarified that President Bola Tinubu should not…
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Elections
Nigeria’s Governors and Experts Urge Ethical Journalism and AI Regulation for 2027 Elections
Kano and Kaduna Governors, alongside media experts, are calling for ethical journalism and AI regulation to combat misinformation ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections.
Abuja
Nigerian Schoolgirls Develop AI Tools for Menstrual Health, Safety, and Flood Alerts
Secondary school girls in the FCT are using AI to create solutions for menstrual health, safety, and flood alerts, as AfroTechxcel pushes for child-safe AI policies.
Finance
Revolutionizing Trading: The Impact of Technology in Nigeria
AI is shortening the path from market data to trading decisions in the UK. Is Nigeria following suit?
Elections
Kwankwaso Warns INEC Over Alleged AI-Generated Images in Voter Register
Former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed concerns about alleged irregularities in the preliminary voter register for the 2027 elections.
Elections
4,000 Observers and AI Monitoring Planned for 2027 General Election in Nigeria
Nigeria's National Election Debunking Observation (NEDO) is preparing for the 2027 General Election, aiming to deploy over 4,000 observers and utilize artificial intelligence to enhance election monitoring.
Elections
INEC Investigates Suspicious AI-Generated Faces in Voter Register
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed it is investigating suspicious photographs, including those suspected to be AI-generated, appearing in the preliminary voter register recently published on…
Elections
Tech Giants and INEC Collaborate for 2027’s #AI4Elections Hackathon
Rise Networks, INEC, Meta, Google, and Microsoft have partnered to promote responsible AI innovation for Nigeria's elections.
Business
Urgent Call to Boards: Strengthen Oversight of AI Risks and Embrace Sustainability
Three key organizations - the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL), and Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD) - have issued a…
International Affairs
UK and Nigeria Deepen Cooperation on AI Governance and Digital Transformation
The British High Commission in Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria's digital transformation agenda following a successful series of events and engagements.
Federal Politics
INEC Assures Nigerians: Human Decision Over Algorithms for 2027 Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission has reassured Nigerians that human decision, not algorithms, will determine the outcome of the 2027 general elections.
Politics
Rise Networks Launches AI for Elections Hackathon in Nigeria
Rise Networks, a leading Nigerian tech company, has launched an AI for Elections hackathon to foster innovation in electoral processes.
Business
Deepening Collaboration: UK Partners with Nigeria on AI Governance and Digital Transformation
The UK and Nigerian governments have strengthened their collaboration on Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance, standards, and digital transformation.
