FG to install facial recognition technology at airports

The Federal Government has indicated plans to install facial recognition technology at major airports across the federation. The Honourable Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, made this known on Wednesday when he hosted the Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Matsunaga Kazuyoshi, and a team from NEC Corporation, an information technology company in Abuja. He stated that the technology which would be deployed through grant agreements between the Nigerian Government and the Japanese Government, will easily detect impostors and improve security at airports. He also pleaded for the cooperation of all relevant stakeholders, assuring that facial recognition had proven

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