Nigeria Joins Global Crackdown on AI Deepfakes

Thenews_chronicle | 04-03-2026 11:21pm |

Nigeria has aligned with more than 60 data protection authorities worldwide to adopt tougher safeguards regulating artificial intelligence-generated images, in a decisive move to stem the spread of deepfakes and non-consensual digital content. The position was disclosed in Abuja on Wednesday in a statement signed by Babatunde Bamigboye, Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations at

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