The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct Dr Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) to promptly, thoroughly, independently and effectively investigate the reported introduction of suspected artificial intelligence (AI)-generated photographs, alleged alterations to personal data and other questionable records in the preliminary Register of Voters published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).”
Some parties have equally raised the alarm over INEC’s clearance of governorship and assembly candidates following its review of complaints over the final lists of candidates for the 2027 governorship and State House of Assembly elections.
The G100 believes that the quality of relationships among the parties and their candidates will determine whether they can agree to make the necessary sacrifices for a common political objective.
Moniepoint's growth has been closely associated with its merchant payment business and the expansion of point-of-sale services across Nigeria. For traders and other small businesses, reliable electronic payment acceptance has become increasingly important.
Zamfara Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Bello, who confirmed the arrest of Umar Ibrahim Gandi Maradun while parading the suspect before journalists in Gusau, the state capital, said the command promptly deployed its intelligence resources after the video emerged to identify those involved and establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) disclosed this in an update published on its official X handle on Saturday, saying laboratory testing and contact-tracing activities were ongoing.
Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) has expanded its footprint in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry with the acquisition of Italian energy giant Eni’s 5 per cent stake in the Renaissance joint venture operating onshore oil assets in the Niger Delta.
OPay Limited has suspended its planned listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) following a regulatory inquiry relating to a foreign jurisdiction which the fintech company described as immaterial to its core business operations.
The Federal Government has commenced a monthly cash support programme providing N50,000 to vulnerable households to cushion the impact of rising living costs.
The Niger State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Siyaka Suberu, deliberately attributed the deaths of 33 detainees in the agency's custody to a fictitious disease outbreak in an attempt to conceal the circumstances surrounding the tragedy, an independent investigation committee has found.
