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Category
AI Resources
AI Resources
Type
LLM
LLM
Country
🇳🇬 Nigeria
🌍 Pan-African
Docs status
Docs live
Docs live
Licensing
Institutional only
Pricing
Open (research)
Free for research; commercial use requires contacting authors
Verified
Verified
Verified
Last verified
24 Jun 2026
24 Jun 2026
Tags
multilingual, llm, government-backed
nlp, masked-language-model, 517-languages, afrocentric, ubc-nlp
Summary
Nigeria's first government-backed multilingual LLM (Sep 2025): a Llama-3 8B fine-tuned on 400M+ tokens across 4 Nigerian languages. Produced by NCAIR/NITDA and Awarri.
A massively multilingual masked language model covering 517 African languages and varieties across five scripts, achieving state-of-the-art results on the AfroNLU benchmark. Developed by the UBC Deep Learning and NLP Lab as an Afrocentric resource.