By Victoria Onehi
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) has disowned a fake AI-generated video circulating on social media featuring a cloned voice of Group CEO, Mr. Bayo Bashir Ojulari, promoting a fictitious poverty alleviation scheme
A statement by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer NNPC Ltd,Olufemi Soneye, clarified it has no such investment initiative and urged the public to disregard the video, originally shared by an account named Mensageiro de Cristo on Facebook.
NNPC Ltd warned the perpetrators to cease their fraudulent actions or face legal consequences.
