AI & Democracy Forum · Abuja · 15 October 2026An informed vote
starts with
a known candidate.
See who is contesting in your area, the position they want, and what they have done before.
Sandbox finalist · Transparency & Trust TechSee the candidates in your area.
President, governor, senator or House of Reps?
Their education, work and time in office.
Open the source and check for yourself.
People check it before it goes online.ournigeria.ng ↗
01 / The information gapBefore “Who should I vote for?”
come three unanswered questions.
The information is scattered across candidate lists, biographies, news and public records; the voter is left to connect it.
A senator represents a district in the National Assembly. A candidate in another district is not on your Senate ballot.
02 / From publication to public understandingFrom an official list
to a profile you can check.
Every stage connects the person, the office, the place and the source.
A person is accountable for publication.
HUMAN IN THE LOOPA reviewer checks the candidate match, portrait and supporting records, resolves uncertainty, and approves the profile before it becomes public.
03 / A candidate. A claim. The evidence.From my area
to the proof.
Follow a voter’s journey in the Federal Capital Territory.
Open the live product ↗Guided offline walkthrough.
Interactive summary of a live OurNigeria profile.
Which contest is yours?
A candidate list for the FCT Senate seat, with profiles linked to their sources.
This walkthrough uses one real profile. Selecting a location explains the matching flow; it does not check voter registration.
Ireti Heebah
Kingibe
Engineer. Senator.
A public record you can explore.
BSc, Civil Engineering
Her profile also records Queen’s College, Lagos, and Washington Irving High School, New York.
Source: StateCraft biography ↗Where did she study?
Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota.
“She later pursued a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota”
This biography supports the education entry. It is not an independent check of her degree certificate.
Read the original publication ↗CANDIDATE CHAT“Abeg, wetin
we know
about her?”
Ask about a candidate’s education, past offices and public record. Follow the answer back to the evidence.
Scripted candidate-chat demo. Explore example answers and follow their sources.
Same candidate. Same source. A more accessible way to explore it.
04 / A working foundationA public product today.
A deeper ballot tomorrow.
people on our published 2027 ballot
3,141 public official profiles
From national leaders to ward councillors.
692 published tickets · includes running mates.
Public data checked 14 Oct 2026.
Unique visitors
Traffic is already reaching OurNigeria. Our next task: measure how well people understand what they find.
Cloudflare counts unique IPs, including bots and automated services. This is not a count of verified human users or voters.
Ask the ballot.
Candidate rosters, profile questions and voter guidance in the chat experience.
Next: deepen the record.
Expand reviewed coverage. Pilot with voters. Measure comprehension.
Proposed next phase.
Sandbox · Transparency & Trust TechEvery candidate.
A public record.
A voter who
can check.
Our ambition: make an informed choice possible, wherever a voter lives.
Expand candidate coverage and keep the evidence current.
A proposed civic-education pilot with community partners.
Can voters find the right contest, understand an office and verify a claim?
Arinze Ogbonna · Founder
arinze@ournigeria.ng