A Tribune Online opinion piece celebrates Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), Chairman and Chief Executive of Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on turning 73. The author, describing themselves as a close associate, portrays Marwa as remarkably youthful and energetic for his age, according to the article's lighthearted account of colleagues' observations. The piece offers a personal tribute rather than reporting new policy or agency developments.

Nigerian newspaper Punch has published a tribute marking the 73rd birthday of Buba Marwa, Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). According to the publication, the retired general is defined by purpose-driven leadership and qualities that have made him one of Nigeria's most consequential public servants. The piece highlights his continued vigour and public service record as he marks the milestone.

Pat Utomi, a Professor of Political Economy, stated that individuals over the age of 70 should not be eligible to run for political office in Nigeria. He expressed this view in a post on his verified X account, highlighting concerns about impunity and a lack of respect for order in the political landscape, referencing past political situations in the country.

According to ThisDay Live, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to the President, is facing significant challenges from established political figures. This situation is described as a crisis, although Gbajabiamila is not unfamiliar with such conflicts. The article, written by Shola Oyeyipo, explores the dynamics of his current political struggles.

At 25, Hon. Lenia Charity Kevin has become the youngest member of the National Resistance Movement’s Central Executive Committee (CEC), which is responsible for making significant strategic decisions for the party. Her appointment was confirmed during a committee meeting at State House in Entebbe, where she was one of four nominees selected by Party Chairman President Yoweri Museveni.

Lamir Umar Ibrahim, Special Advisor on Youths to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, marked his 40th birthday with a medical outreach and cash empowerment programme for vulnerable people in Yelwan Shendam, Plateau State. According to Daily Trust, Ibrahim turned 40 on Sunday, September 6, 2026, with the celebration also featuring a prayer session held in the nation's capital area.