{
  "id": 14422058,
  "title": "2027: You have no business with AI – Aisha Yesufu blasts INEC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/2027-you-have-no-business-with-ai-aisha-yesufu-blasts-inec",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-14T10:04:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/14/2027-you-have-no-business-with-ai-aisha-yesufu-blasts-inec/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has vehemently criticized the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over their plan to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) in the result collation process for the 2027 general elections. In a video shared on X, Yesufu expressed her firm belief that INEC should have no involvement with AI. She pointed out that businesses are still grappling with the aftermath of the Corporate Affairs Commission's (CAC) experimentation with AI. Yesufu also urged Nigerian voters to elect officials who are not hesitant to answer for their actions, emphasizing the importance of transparency, accountability, and scrutiny in governance. She states, \"To get what you are asking for, we have to first vote in those who are not afraid of accountability, transparency and scrutiny! Whatever you need answers to when it comes to governance starts and ends with who is voted into office.\"",
  "summary": "Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over its proposal to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) in result collation for the 2027 general elections. In a video posted on X, Yesufu said the electoral body had no business using artificial intelligence. The chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, added that companies were…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}