INEC flags 268 voter records over suspected AI-generated photos

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has flagged 268 voter records over suspected artificial intelligence-generated photographs and other irregularities, as it begins cleaning up the preliminary Register of Voters ahead of the 2027 general election.
The commission’s Director of Information and Communication Technology, Lawrence Bayode, disclosed this during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics , explaining that its Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) had identified the affected records for further investigation.
Bayode said INEC was reviewing all 268 entries to establish which contained AI-generated photographs or other forms of manipulat...