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INEC Deploys AI for 2027 Result Verification as Experts Warn of Manipulation Risks

INEC is integrating artificial intelligence for anomaly detection and result verification ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections, as democracy watchdogs and tech experts warn against deepfakes, voter manipulation, and system opacity. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has embarked on the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools aimed at detecting discrepancies in election result sheets and optimizing election logistics ahead of the 2027 general elections. However, the technological leap has sparked […]

todayOctober 22, 2026

Business

JPMorgan Deposits ₦50 Billion with CBN for Nigerian Merchant Banking License

U.S. banking powerhouse JPMorgan Chase has deposited ₦50 billion ($38M) with the Central Bank of Nigeria as it clears final regulatory hurdles to launch a merchant bank before the end of 2026. In a significant vote of confidence for Nigeria's financial reforms, global banking giant JPMorgan Chase & Co. has deposited ₦50 billion (~$38 million) with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as part of final requirements to secure a […]

todayOctober 22, 2026

Economy

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DISMISSES ALLEGATIONS OF SUPPORTING FAILED NIGER REPUBLIC COUP

The Federal Government of Nigeria has dismissed claims alleging that Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States, (ECOWAS), supported the failed attempted coup in Niger Republic, describing the allegations as false and misleading. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs,  SOLA ENIKANOLAYE, made this known in a statement, arguing that the claims circulating on social media were aimed at misleading the public and damaging Nigeria’s reputation. ENIKANOLAYE reaffirmed […]

todaySeptember 4, 2026

Entertainment

MISS WORLD NIGERIA WINS TOP MODEL AFRICA TITTLE

Miss World Nigeria 2026, TAMUNOSOYE KARIBI-GEORGE, has won the Top Model for Africa title at the Miss World competition in Vietnam, securing her place in the Top 40 quarterfinals. The Miss World Organisation announced the result on Instagram, congratulating KARIBI-GEORGE alongside the other continental Top Model winners representing the Americas and Caribbean, Europe, and Asia and Oceania. The Top 40 will consist of 10 contestants from each of the four […]

todayAugust 28, 2026

Entertainment

BIG BROTHER NAIJA CONFIRMS DEATH OF A CREW MEMBER

Big Brother Naija organisers have confirmed the death of one of their crew members, AYOTUNDE ELEGBEDE.ELEGBEDE’s death was announced during Sunday’s live eviction show by host, EBUKA OBI-UCHENDU.This announcement came after the first two evictions of Season 10, DANBOSKID and IBIFUBARA.

todayAugust 12, 2025

Entertainment

URBAN RADIO 94.5 FM ENUGU WINS ‘STATION OF THE YEAR’ AT SOUTH EAST LEGENDS AWARDS

Urban Radio received the award at the South East Legends and Achievers Awards, held over the weekend in  Enugu. In his remarks, the Managing Director of the radio  station, BAMIKOLE OWOYOMI, expressed gratitude to the event organizers for the recognition and emphasized the station's dedication to delivering quality broadcasting, aimed at educating, informing, and entertaining its audience. The event honored and acknowledged remarkable contributions of outstanding individuals from Abia, Anambra, […]

todayAugust 4, 2025 1

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CHRISLAND SCHOOL REACTS TO SEX SCANDAL INVOLVING FEMALE STUDENT

Chrisland School has finally released a statement addressing viral video of 10-year-old female student with fellow students involved in sexual activity. The school in a statement signed by a member of the Schools Advisory Board, Akin Fadeyi, denied that a pregnancy test was done on the female student but a Covid-19 post-travel test. The school revealed that the girls were lodged on the 11th floor, while the guys were on […]

todayApril 19, 2022 155

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GOVERNOR-ELECT OF ANAMBRA STATE SET FOR SIMPLE SWEARING-IN CEREMONY

Anambra State governor-elect, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has officially been sworn-in as the Governor of the State. The former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor took the oath of office alongside his deputy, Onyeka Ibezim. Soludos inauguration came about four months after a landslide victory in the governorship poll. The flagbearer of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), defeated his closest rival, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)s Valentine Ozigbo. The Isuofia-born […]

todayMarch 17, 2022 99

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NNPC INSISTS TOXIC PETROL NOT IMPORTED DELIBERATELY

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) says the recent importation of toxic Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, into the country was not deliberate. NNPC Group Managing Director (GMD), Mele Kyari, stated this yesterday during an interaction with the House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating the circumstances surrounding the importation of the adulterated fuel into the country. Kyari added that there was no way the importers would have […]

todayFebruary 17, 2022 106

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