Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State, has refuted claims made in a viral social media video accusing the institution of secretly developing nuclear weapons for Nigeria. In a statement obtained by The News Chronicle on Saturday, the university's Director of Public Affairs, Malam Auwalu Umar, described the video as false, misleading, and intentionally designed to misinform the public about Nigeria's peaceful nuclear research. According to Umar, the AI-generated video wrongly alleged that Nigerian scientists in the 1980s enriched weapons-grade uranium in Kaduna and that ABU obtained centrifuge equipment from Pakistan's AQ Khan network. He called these claims "baseless and unsubstantiated." He explained that ...