About 1,000 members of the All Progressives Congress in Delta State have defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress, according to Leadership. The outlet said the group included former party leaders from across the nine local government areas of Delta North Senatorial District, many linked to the Delta Coalition for Equity. The decision was announced at a gathering in Agbor, signalling a notable local realignment ahead of future contests.

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kano State has rejected reports that more than 130,000 people defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the party's spokesperson, the figure is "cheap propaganda" intended to create a false impression of the ruling party's growing popularity. The NDC added that the reported defection is no cause for alarm, downplaying its political significance in the state.

A pro-good governance group has praised Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for his administration's achievements in infrastructural development, economic transformation, and people-centered initiatives, according to ThisDay Live. The group urged for continued performance in these areas.

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, has called for President Bola Tinubu's resignation, alleging that his administration is involved in "grand corruption." Obi referenced a recent International Monetary Fund consultation report that claims there has been N8.83 trillion in unbudgeted expenditures under the current government. He made these statements in a document titled "Grand Corruption: Nigeria’s Greatest Threat."

The Bayelsa State NDC has called on Governor Diri to focus on inclusive governance and sustainable development rather than political agendas. The party emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the welfare of citizens and the overall economic growth of the state.

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, emphasized the need for leaders who prioritize the welfare of citizens to combat the increasing hunger in Nigeria. His comments followed a statement from the United Nations World Food Programme indicating that over 17 million Nigerians are facing hunger. Obi warned that the situation could worsen if appropriate leaders are not elected.