Tribune Online reports that Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has condemned an attack on journalists at an APC rally in Kano. The NUJ also condemned the incident, according to the report. Available details are limited to the officials’ condemnation and the location of the alleged attack; the blurb does not identify victims, attackers, injuries, arrests, or the circumstances that led to the incident.

The Kano Heads of Media Forum has condemned a reported attack on journalists returning from an All Progressives Congress rally held at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano on Saturday. According to reports, suspected political thugs attacked the journalists around Kofar Nasarawa, smashing vehicle windows. The forum demanded an immediate investigation into the incident, calling for accountability and protection of media personnel covering political events in the state.

Barr. Mohammed Sani Abbas, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) gubernatorial candidate in Kaduna State for the 2027 election, has condemned an attack on Peter Obi, described as the party's presidential candidate, while he was travelling into Makurdi, Benue State. In a statement issued by Ibrahim Muhammad, Abbas called the episode an 'unfortunate incident.' Details of the attack itself were not provided in the report.

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has condemned an attack on the convoy of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), in Benue State. According to Naija News, Atiku described the incident as "deeply shameful." The report, published on 9 September 2026, highlights growing political tensions in Nigeria ahead of elections, though further details of the attack were not provided in the source material.

Human rights lawyer and political activist Deji Adeyanju has condemned a reported attack on Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi and his supporters in Benue State. According to the Daily Post, Adeyanju described the incident as unacceptable and contrary to democratic principles, stressing that politics is not thuggery. He emphasized that every Nigerian has a constitutionally guaranteed right to freedom of movement and association, and called for respect for those rights.

Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has condemned an attack on the convoy of Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi in Benue State, saying he was deeply disturbed by the incident, according to Naija News. The report indicates Kwankwaso publicly denounced the assault targeting Obi, though further details about the circumstances of the attack or any casualties were not provided in the available account.