INEC warns media against fake results, deepfakes

INEC cautions media against fake election results, deepfakes ahead 2027

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned journalists against amplifying unverified election results, manipulated content and misinformation capable of read more INEC cautions media against fake election results, deepfakes ahead 2027

INEC warns media against fake results, deepfakes

….Urges journalists to prioritise verification over speed By Steve Oko The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned journalists against amplifying unverified election results, manipulated content and misinformation capable of undermining public confidence in the 2027 general elections. The Commission also disclosed that it was strengthening its technological infrastructure, cybersecurity and results management systems to sa…

INEC Warns Journalists against Amplifying Unverified Election Results

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned journalists against amplifying unverified election results, manipulated content and misinformation capable of undermining public confidence in the 2027 general election. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Abia State, Prof. Sylvia Uchenna Agu, gave the warning at the ongoing 2026 Media Retreat and Press Week of the Correspondents […]

INEC Warns Journalists Against Spreading Fake News Ahead Of 2027 Elections - NewsTmes.com.ng

(INEC. Photo Credit: ICIR Nigeria) INEC has warned journalists not to share unverified election results, edited content and false information that could damage trust in the 2027 general elections. It also said it is strengthening its technology, cybersecurity and results systems to protect the process before the polls. Abia State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof. …