The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained why it approved the creation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Division, under its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Department. The commission disclosed this in a statement by Mr Sam Olumekun, the National… ICT: INEC creates AI division …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is set to increase the relevance of Artificial Intelligence, AI, to elections and electoral activities in Nigeria and across the world. INEC made this consideration known after its regular weekly meeting today, held on… INEC considers using AI for electoral processss …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has urged farmers to leverage digital technology in order to enhance increased food production and security. Tijani noted that this would transform the agricultural sector and enable precision farming,… Communication Minister urges farmers to embrace AI to boost food production …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
As the world marked the 2025 World Press Freedom Day, media scholars and advocates in Kano raised concerns over the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in journalism, warning that it could marginalize minority voices and distort pluralism in democratic… World Press Freedom: AI may sideline minority voices in journalism – Experts warn …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
By Okoh Aihe. The unveiling of the Artificial Intelligence Collective last week by Dr Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, is a good call by the Nigerian government to play a lead role in the development and deployment of AI to resolve socio-economic… OKOH AIHE: For AI, another layer in the stack? … Read more
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), says it is set to deploy Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its operations beginning with a pilot project covering availability, registration of business names and incorporation of limited liability companies. Hussaini Magaji, the Registrar-General… CAC to deploy AI for business registration …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Nigerian Government has been advised to integrate Artificial Intelligence-driven telemedicine healthcare in the nation’s hospitals. Prof. Chuks Ekwueme, the Chairman of Uniccon, gave this advice on Thursday while addressing reporters in Abuja, adding that such move would… Nigeria in need of AI-driven telemedicine healthcare system – Prof Ekwueme …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>