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Nigerian Opposition NDC Alleges INEC Plans to Use AI to Rig 2027 Elections

October 15, 2026 · NGA HAZARD SAFETYRIGHTS

The election is in 2027 and the accusation is already filed. AI is now a standard line item in electoral complaints.

The facts

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of planning to use artificial intelligence (AI) to rig the 2027 general elections in favor of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The allegations center on potential misuse of AI, raising concerns about electoral integrity in Nigeria.