The Ekiti state government has ordered free medical treatment for worshippers who were recently rescued. Governor Oyebode praised President Bola Tinubu for his assistance in securing the safe return of these individuals, highlighting the collaborative efforts involved in their rescue.

The Delta state government has refuted claims made by some online newspapers regarding the death of former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan. According to a statement from Mr. Ossai Ovie, media aide to current governor Sheriff Oborevwori, he confirmed the former governor's well-being after speaking with his daughter, Miss Orode Uduaghan.

Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, has called for an investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) into the International Monetary Fund's claim that Nigeria has spent N8.8 trillion off-budget, which he states is equivalent to 2% of the country's GDP, according to ThisDay Live.

Peter Obi has called for accountability from the Tinubu administration in response to a report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that highlights ₦8.83 trillion in off-budget spending. He has raised concerns about potential grand corruption linked to this financial discrepancy.

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has ordered the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) to provide free medical screening and treatment for the recently freed Eda Oniyo kidnap victims. This directive was communicated through a statement by the Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode.

The trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria governor Godwin Emefiele continued in Abuja, where a prosecution witness, Okpoziakpo Eloho, testified that the $6.23 million released by the bank for a foreign election observer mission was an act of theft. This claim was made during the proceedings before Justice H. Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court.