Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- A leading civic-tech organisation, The BudgIT Foundation has unveiled its flagship Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot, Bimi.

The organisation unveiled the chatbot during the launch of its new permanent office in Abuja on Tuesday.

The event, which marked a significant milestone in the organisation's mission to drive transparency and accountability, was well attended by industry leaders, stakeholders, and partners from various sectors of the Nigerian economy.

In his opening remarks, the Global Director of BudgIT, Oluseun Onigbinde, explained that Bimi has been trained on local data collected over the years, which provides real-time insights as well as localised and accurate interpretations of financial recor...