Politics

Nigeria’s Electoral Commission Warns AI Threatens Integrity Ahead of 2027 Polls

Nigeria's electoral chief has sounded the alarm on the rapid spread of generative artificial intelligence, warning it poses unprecedented risks of disinformation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Electoral authorities must now confront digital manipulation tactics capable of destabilizing public trust in democratic outcomes across the continent.

Blueprint·November 2, 2026AI-curated

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has said that the increasing accessibility of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools has [...]

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