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Nigerian Military Warns AI Deepfakes Could Endanger Troops and Trigger Public Panic

Michael O OkeOctober 13, 2026

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GenScan AI Gains Momentum as Stakeholders Explore Clinical Use

By Joseph MichaelOctober 8, 2026

Trump Orders US Agencies to Replace ‘AI’ With ‘Super Intelligence’

October 1, 2026

AI Platform Targets 500,000 Nigerian Mothers in New MTN-Gates Initiative

September 23, 2026

Will AI Really Wipe Out Humanity? The 8 AI Risk Scenarios Nigerians Should Understand

September 15, 2026

Foody Takeout Uses AI to Build Food Delivery Operations in Minna

August 18, 2026

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IMF Warns AI Boom Is Boosting Global Growth but Risks Disrupting Jobs and Fueling Inflation

By Okikiola O. JohnsonOctober 13, 2026

AI Trends

Google Opens SynthID Detector to Users Worldwide to Identify AI-Generated Content

By Michael O OkeOctober 9, 2026

Lagos State Explores AI to Improve Land Administration and Urban Planning

October 11, 2026

US Consulate Backs Nigerian-Led Effort to Set AI Disclosure Standards for Journalism

October 9, 2026

Nigeria Takes Centre Stage in Africa’s Growing AI Economy – World Bank

October 9, 2026

The AI Race Just Got Hotter: OpenAI Launches GPT-6

October 8, 2026

Samsung Forecasts Record $80 Billion Quarterly Profit on AI Chip Demand

October 8, 2026

Bill Gates-Backed Coalition Aims to Bring AI to 3.4 Billion People

October 7, 2026

Best of AI Tools

Google Unveils Gemini 4 Argon With 1 Million-Token Context for Complex AI Tasks

September 30, 2026

OpenAI Unveils ‘Dots’, AI Agents That Keep Working on Your Behalf

September 30, 2026

Top 6 Generative AI Tools That Understand Nigerian Languages: Pidgin, Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa

September 21, 2026

20 AI Features That Make the iPhone 18 Pro Apple’s Smartest iPhone Yet

September 12, 2026

Anthropic Claude Mythos Explained: The Key Features Nigerians Need to Know

August 30, 2026

Claude Code vs GitHub Copilot vs ChatGPT: Which One Saves Nigerian Developers More Money?

August 22, 2026

Top Pick

NBTE Sparks Tech Revolution with New Standalone National Diploma in AI

Discover the Best AI Writing Tools for Nigerians

10 Best AI Phones in Nigeria for 2026: Don’t Buy Until You Read This!

100,000 African Creators to Receive AI Tools as Google and Idris Elba Commit $1 Million

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AI Careers

AI Consultant Job Description and Responsibilities from Nigeria perspective

By Lawrence OrjimeOctober 3, 2026

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2027 Elections: INEC Turns to AI for Election Result Verification and Cybersecurity

By Joseph MichaelOctober 6, 2026

AI Is Out, SI Is In: Musk Rebrands SpaceX’s AI Arm as SpaceXSI

By Okikiola O. JohnsonOctober 5, 2026

“NITDA Warns Workers Against Sharing Sensitive Data on Public AI Platforms”

By Joseph MichaelOctober 4, 2026

Global AI Updates

AI Events

Abuja to Host Landmark African AI in Health Summit Amid Surging Use of ChatGPT by Doctors

By Joseph MichaelOctober 12, 2026

The federal capital is set to host a major gathering of international health leaders, technological…

AI Events

Nigeria to Host Africa’s First Shared Compute and AI Infrastructure Conference in October

By Joseph MichaelOctober 1, 2026

Nigeria is set to host BUILD 2026, a conference focused on shared computing infrastructure and…

Nigeria’s AI-Powered Crisis Communication Campaign Wins IPRA 2026 Grand Prix

October 1, 2026

Senate President Cautions Against AI Abuse in 2027 Campaigns

September 29, 2026

Zinox Founder Leo Stan Ekeh Launches AI Centres in Two Lagos Schools to Boost Digital Education

September 28, 2026

Akwa Ibom Chief Judge Advocates Responsible AI Adoption in Nigeria’s Justice System

September 28, 2026

AI Health & Fitness

Nigeria’s Malaria Response Gets an AI Upgrade as Sproxil and NMEP Scale Digital Diagnostics

AI Health & Fitness

Scientists Use AI to Create New Viruses, Sparking Global Biosecurity Debate

AI Health & Fitness

Surgeons Call for AI Adoption to Transform Nigeria’s Healthcare System

Editor's Pick

Top 5 AI CV Builders Transforming the Nigerian Job Market

June 22, 2026

Artificial Intelligence Football Predictions: Data-Driven Betting Tips for Top Leagues

June 7, 2026

If the Presidency Can Be Deepfaked, None of Us Are Safe

May 29, 2026

Nigeria’s AI News Platform AIBase Nig Surpasses 4 Million Views on X

May 29, 2026

Would You Live Under an AI Government? Thousands Already Signed Up

May 19, 2026

Microsoft’s AI Chief Predicts Major Shift in White-Collar Work

May 17, 2026

Bill Gates Warns AI Could Fuel a Surge in Cyberattacks in 2027

OpenAI Scraps GPT-6.1 Astra Rollout Over Safety Concerns

NVIDIA Launches AI Safety Shield to Contain Rogue Agents

NIHTE Champions AI-Based Traffic Management for Nigerian Roads

Nigeria Links AI, Data Sovereignty to Fresh Digital Infrastructure Push

September 25, 2026

Prompt Engineer Job Description: Everything You Need to Know

September 25, 2026

AI Research Scientist Job Description Explained

September 24, 2026

AI News

AI Deepfakes Raise New Concerns Over Nigeria’s 2027 Elections

By Lawrence OrjimeSeptember 25, 2026

AI Investment

Top 10 AI Investment Opportunities in Nigeria for Long-Term Growth

September 5, 2026

AI Opportunity

Nigeria AI Research Grants: A Comprehensive Guide to Funding Opportunities, Eligibility, and How to Apply

August 25, 2026

AI Ethics & Policy

Nigeria Launches AI-Ready Sovereign Cloud Framework to Secure Digital Sovereignty and Drive Innovation.

August 19, 2026

AI Opportunity

How to Start AI-powered Dropshipping in Nigeria: Launch a Global Store from Lagos with $0 Product Inventory

August 16, 2026

AI Events

Exploring AI Hackathons in Nigeria: Benefits for Innovation

August 14, 2026

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Global AI Updates

Gates Urges Stronger AI Regulation Amid Growing Risks

By Okikiola O. JohnsonSeptember 27, 2026

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has called for stronger regulation of artificial intelligence, warning…

Jigawa Governor Calls for Greater Investment in Fact-Checking Against AI Disinformation

September 26, 2026

AfDB and Partners Launch Free AI Training for African Officials

September 26, 2026

AI Career Roadmap: From Beginner to Expert

September 25, 2026

Ondo Launches AI System to Manage Civil Servants’ Records and Salaries

September 25, 2026

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