…increasingly difficult to detect. The commission is conducting an audit of its electoral technology systems and is also considering a mock presidential election to test accreditation, result transmission and result viewing ahead of the polls. Read here: https://punchng.com/2027-poll-inec-fears-ai-powered-disinformation…

…fact from fear, and ask the hard question: As Nigeria plants the seeds of biotechnology, are we also planting the seeds of agricultural colonialism? A GMO is a plant, microorganism or animal whose genetic makeup has been altered to express desired traits, usually for higher yields. The debate around it has spread from…

…which forced the ECNBA to rebuild and migrate its information and communication technology infrastructure to a more secure server. “Our colleagues planned to truncate the election, but we stood firm. Every effort to derail this process failed,” he said. Osigwe urged the incoming administration to be magnanimous in vict…

…is that the Intelligence Community leverages humans as its greatest asset, not only technology. For Intelligence, you need the people. An Intelligence Service that is completely alienated from the people by its conduct might not get the credible information it needs. Much as our activities are not open, we do a lot to…

…continued, “She also noted a rise in foreign direct investment, with joint ventures and technology transfers involving firms from India, South Korea, and Turkey, and referenced the Presidential Executive Order on Local Production as reinforcing NAFDAC’s regulatory framework.” The NAFDAC boss said sustained collaboratio…

…by National Commissioner, Sani Adam, SAN, Amupitan who spoke on the theme, “Media, Technology and Elections in Africa: Navigating Digital Disruption and the New Dynamics of Electoral Communication,” said the proposed budget carries significant allocations for technology and election operations, including new accreditat…

…He urged the graduates to continue developing their skills, embrace innovation and technology, understand customer needs and make effective use of available opportunities. Sanwo-Olu also highlighted the Ministry’s Micro Enterprise Support Initiative (MESI), which is designed to help beneficiaries transition from traini…

…graduate nurses, physicians, nursing assistants at both levels one and two, and medical technology specialists all named as shortage professions. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Early childhood educators, including those specialising in inclusive education, also appear o…

…source said. Even then, it will be limited to specific uses, such as learning about the technology itself, they said. Eighth graders in the US are typically about 13 years old. New York City Hall and the city’s education department did not immediately respond to AFP’s request for comment. According to the New York Time…

…journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economy.The Federal Government has attracted more than $2 billion in investments for the development of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) infrastructure and related value chains as it intensifies efforts to reduce t…

…new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.DStv subscribers could soon have more flexibility in choosing what they pay for, following reports that MultiChoice is testing new packages built around sports…

…more AI data centers and the electric power needed to support them at a meeting of G20 technology ministers focused on the disruptions and opportunities brought by artificial intelligence. a Facebook co-founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Credit: AFP The US tech bosses spoke virtually at a G20 meeting in Chapel…

…Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Media Corps to strengthen public awareness and address technology-facilitated exploitation. He urged Nigerians to verify overseas employment offers before travelling and avoid engaging unverified online recruiters. Adekoye also called on members of the public to report suspicious recrui…

…Settlement System, financial institutions, fintech companies, MTN Nigeria, Vigilant Technology Limited, TIMPH International Limited and other partners.” In his remarks, Disu described the platforms as a “practical step in the Force’s digital transformation drive.” He said the Vigilant App would “strengthen engagement w…

…appear higher in your Google feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.The price of cooking gas has dropped sharply across Nigeria, offering much-needed relief to households struggling with rising food and energy costs.The price…

…cent of EFCC processes and operations had been digitalised, with further investments in technology, the new EFCC Academy, the 24/7 Cybercrime Rapid Response Centre and EFCC Radio. Challenges persist Despite the achievements, the EFCC chairman acknowledged that the growing sophistication of economic crimes remained a ma…

…money. From instant transfers to digital savings and investment platforms, financial technology has made access to financial services easier for a growing number of Nigerians. But as the industry expands and more companies compete for customers, NorthQuest Finance believes the next phase of growth may be defined by som…

…a source of hardship and security threats to students of the Federal University of Technology Owerri and Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri. He noted that although the Ihiagwa-FUTO road is a state road connecting the Naze-Nekede-Ihiagwa-Obinze corridor in Owerri West, it remains a link to the two federal institutions…

…appear higher in your Google feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has intensified its battle against excess liquidity, raising N4.72 trillion through Open Market Operations (OMO) auctions i…

…lending and into something closer to ecosystem development — combining finance, technology, climate intelligence and startup incubation to solve structural problems in agriculture. One example is the evolution of the agritech programme developed by First City Monument Bank. What started in 2018 as a platform to identif…

…view, is the Kukah Centre’s Election Security Information Hub. The ESI Hub is a modern, technology-driven information collation and analysis centre that has logged over 2,500 security incidents and more than 380 electoral offences since mid-2025, mapped to specific hotspots, and that data is meant to feed public compli…

…appear higher in your Google feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.The Naira sustained its impressive run against the US dollar on Friday, August 28, 2026, extending a week-long appreciation streak amid improved foreign exch…

…in the suit. However, the Federal High Court in Abuja subsequently struck out the two technology companies from the case, leaving Sowore as the sole defendant. Sowore pleaded not guilty to the amended charges brought against him under the Cybercrimes Act 2024. He has consistently criticised the prosecution, describing…

…finding that the government punished the company in a row over military use of its technology. Anthropic infuriated Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth in February by insisting its technology should not be used for mass surveillance or fully autonomous weapons systems. In his esponse, Trump ordered every government agency to s…

…of immigration control, customs administration, intelligence-sharing, surveillance, technology and coordinated security operations. “This is particularly important for Nigeria because our northern security environment cannot be divorced from developments across the Sahel and the Lake Chad Basin. “As Atiku rightly ackno…