Nigeria: SERAP Seeks Probe of Ai-Generated Photos, Altered Records in INEC Voters Register

[Leadership] The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called for an independent investigation into suspected AI-generated photographs and alleged manipulation of personal data in the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) preliminary Register of Voters ahead of the 2027 general elections.

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