Legit.ng reports that House of Representatives Deputy Spokesperson Philip Agbese responded to allegations that Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike borrowed funds without National Assembly approval. According to the report, Agbese sought to clarify the legislature’s role in the matter, but the available excerpt does not include his full explanation, details of the alleged loans, or any response from Wike.

APC chieftain Ayekooto Akindele and Lere Olayinka, media aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, have criticised Peter Obi following reports that he endorsed Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde. Obi, described as the Nigerian Democratic Congress presidential candidate, allegedly backed Makinde, prompting the aides to label him a 'confusionist', according to the Daily Post. The reported endorsement has added to ongoing political tensions and realignments among Nigeria's major political figures ahead of future elections.

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde have resisted pressure to step down for a consensus opposition presidential candidate ahead of Nigeria's 2027 election, according to Punch's morning recap. The roundup also reported that a bank manager was killed by kidnappers in Imo State, and that the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre invited a West African Examinations Council official, Olanrewaju Fadehan, over alleged cyberstalking and criminal defamation.

Naija News reports that Chidi Wihioka, an All Progressives Congress chieftain and former House of Representatives member, warned an opponent in Rivers State, saying his side knows how to cage him. The brief item says Wihioka linked the vow to Ikwerre Local Government, but the provided text does not identify the target, explain the dispute, or give further context.

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).

Ayekooto Akindele, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called for a thorough investigation into the controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). This demand follows allegations of bribery against Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, made by the self-proclaimed Director General of the council, according to DAILY POST.