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New publication

Implementation and Yield of an EHR-Integrated Risk-Assessment Pathway for Targeted Candida auris Admission Surveillance in a Saudi Tertiary Hospital

Infection and Drug Resistance · Published in final form.

The study evaluates the implementation and operational yield of an electronic-health-record-integrated risk-assessment pathway used to target Candida auris admission surveillance in a Saudi tertiary hospital.

Legal commentary

Nigeria’s Draft National Policing Bill 2026: Reform Must Be Built Around Accountability

Constitutionalism · Police reform · Public accountability.

Decentralised policing could improve local responsiveness, but only if independence, jurisdiction, funding, professional standards and enforceable safeguards against political capture are designed into the new system.

Academic commentary

AI in Academic Research: Where Should We Draw the Line?

Lessons from Cureus’s Risk-Based Framework for Responsible AI Use.

A proposal for universities, journals and research institutions to distinguish low-risk assistance from uses requiring verification and practices that undermine scholarly integrity.

Completed presentation2026

Governing Clinical AI for Sustainable Healthcare in Nigeria

Presented at the 3rd Biennial Postgraduate Conference · Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

The presentation developed a Sustainable Clinical AI Governance Framework for clinically consequential systems. Its focus included lifecycle safety, explainability, contestability, distributed accountability, incident learning and sustainability-conscious procurement.

Project progress

EnviroSense public project brief released

Controlled pilot · Environmental safety and infection prevention.

EnviroSense connects environmental measurements with approved benchmarks, QA/QC review, corrective action, verification and closure. The public brief describes the controlled pilot without disclosing sensitive institutional data.

Forthcoming book

Artificial Intelligence Law and Governance in Nigeria

Rights · Regulation · Accountability in the Algorithmic State.

The book examines how Nigerian law should respond when public and private decisions are materially influenced by AI. Its dedicated page now brings together the cover, synopsis and central contribution: a Standard of Reasoned Justification for AI-influenced decisions.

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