The Ex-Agitators Leaders Forum for Phases One, Two and Three of the Presidential Amnesty Programme has refuted claims of endorsing the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 elections. They also rejected reports of an alleged endorsement meeting that took place in Bomadi, Delta State, distancing themselves from a group that purportedly made such claims.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticized Bola Tinubu's administration for what it termed "grave insensitivity" following comments made by Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, who reportedly stated he does not perceive the hunger and hardship expressed by Nigerians. The ADC urged political figures Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi to remain vigilant in protecting the electoral process.

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North, has advised the people of the South-East not to depend solely on their region's votes for the 2027 presidential election outcome. He made this statement during an event at his residence in Igbere, Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, emphasizing the need for broader electoral strategies.

Public affairs analyst Paschal Oluchukwu has called on Igbo elites in Ebonyi State to avoid politicizing cultural traditions. His statement, made on Saturday, follows recent instances where elites, particularly from Ezza, used the Okeaku New Yam Festival to convey political messages. Oluchukwu cautioned against this trend, emphasizing the importance of preserving the cultural significance of such traditions.

Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress, has denied opposing the selection of Rotimi Amaechi as the party's vice presidential candidate. He stated that no individual from the South-East was deemed qualified to be chosen for the position, although further details on the criteria for eligibility were not provided.

Michael Akintomide, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Ondo East/Ondo West Federal Constituency in the 2027 National Assembly election, has urged party members to respect the party's supremacy. He cautioned against actions that could undermine the party's chances in the upcoming general election during a speech in Akure.