{
  "id": 16953800,
  "title": "AI photo controversy: 'Online voters’ register not final‘ - INEC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/ai-photo-controversy-online-voters-register-not-final-inec",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-28T19:55:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/28/ai-photo-controversy-online-voters-register-not-final-inec/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has stated that the Preliminary Register of Voters published on its website is not the final certified register, following public concerns and social media reports of suspected AI-generated photographs in the document. In a press statement issued on Wednesday, the Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, IVEC, […] AI photo…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Trust",
        "title": "‘This isn’t the final certified copy’, INEC reacts to alleged AI-generated photographs on voters’ register",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/this-isnt-the-final-certified-copy-inec-reacts-to-alleged-ai",
        "published": "2026-10-27T21:10:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}