Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has denied a report claiming he was offered ₦500 billion to run against Peter Obi in an election. Jonathan's spokesperson, Eze, urged Nigerians to ignore what he termed a fabricated story from a lesser-known website that falsely attributed the statement to Jonathan.

Sandile Zungu has accused the Danny Jordaan faction of using underhanded tactics ahead of a Safa congress showdown, alleging that some regions backing him were barred from participating. Speaking at a media briefing where he promised a 'new dawn', Zungu claimed the moves amounted to dirty tricks, according to Sowetan. The dispute centres on the leadership contest within South African football's governing body.

AmaZulu chairman Sandile Zungu has promised to take action on unpaid player bonuses if he is elected president of the South African Football Association (SAFA), according to SABC Sport. Zungu, who is campaigning for the SAFA presidency, also commented on the ongoing debate around the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in South African football.

Nigerian social media activist VeryDarkMan has offered a N1 million reward for information identifying individuals seen in a viral video harassing two young girls accused of stealing wigs. In a video shared on his social media platforms, he condemned the treatment of the girls, arguing that no one has the right to take the law into their own hands, and called for the arrest of those involved in the incident, according to the Daily Post.

Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has demanded ₦10 billion and an apology from Nigeria's defence minister over an allegation relating to Southern Kaduna, Premium Times reports. According to El-Rufai's lawyers, the ₦10 billion figure represents a proposed settlement rather than damages awarded or agreed by any court. The demand follows claims made by the minister concerning El-Rufai and the Southern Kaduna situation, which the former governor disputes.

The daughter of Pastor Tobi has publicly responded to commentator Solomon Buchi following his criticism of her father. In a viral video filmed in a Lamborghini, she described Buchi as a 'clout chaser' and defended him against the backlash, while also speaking in support of content creator Peller, according to Legit.ng. The exchange has drawn attention on social media, where the video has circulated widely and added to the ongoing public dispute between the parties involved.