Chief Sylvester Ugochinyere Eze, a chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), criticized party leaders including Sir Chinyeaka Ohaa for neglecting the NDC candidate, Ossai, during the recent bye-election in Enugu North senatorial district. Eze's statement, released to journalists in Nsukka, expressed disappointment over the lack of support for their candidate in the election held last Saturday.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has awarded the Certificate of Return to Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza, the senator-elect for Nasarawa North Senatorial District, representing the All Progressives Congress (APC). This follows his victory in the recent by-election, with the presentation ceremony occurring on June 22, 2026, a day after the official declaration of his win by the commission.

Residents of Adokasa in the Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have urged Governor Abdullahi Sule to take immediate action regarding an abandoned road project in their community. The project was designed to rehabilitate a previously hazardous route, aiming to enhance access for residents, facilitate transportation, and promote the movement of agricultural products.

Dare Bejide, the governorship candidate for the African Democratic Congress in the Ekiti State election, has alleged incidents of vote buying and physical assault at his polling unit in Ilawe-Ekiti. He made these claims while addressing a team of police officers on patrol in the area, according to African Examiner.

Paul Ibe, a media aide to Atiku Abubakar, has criticized President Bola Tinubu's administration for allegedly harassing former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, who has been in detention for 126 days. Ibe claims that El-Rufai's detention is a form of intimidation due to his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda have expressed strong confidence in winning all positions in the upcoming Gombe local government elections. They attribute this optimism to a sense of unity and development within the party.