The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled a ruling for June 30, 2026, regarding Omoyele Sowore's application to restore his bail and overturn a bench warrant issued against him. The matter was adjourned by Justice Mohammed Umar after the involved parties presented their arguments.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled a ruling for June 30 on a motion filed by Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), regarding the revocation of his bail. As a result, Sowore will remain in custody until that date.

The Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS) has initiated an investigation into the actions of its operatives during an incident involving Omoyele Sowore at the Federal High Court in Abuja. This follows the release of a video on social media showing armed DSS officials in a confrontation with Sowore on Tuesday.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed concern regarding the ongoing detention of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. He criticized President Bola Tinubu for comments made by spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, which suggested that there is no hunger in Nigeria. Atiku warned against what he termed indirect denial of bail for El-Rufai, highlighting the implications of such actions.

The Presidency has criticized Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, regarding his performance in a recent interview. Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Policy Communication, expressed these remarks in a post on his verified X account. The comments were made in response to Obi's interview, although specific details of the interview were not disclosed.

The Presidency has criticized former presidential candidate Peter Obi for his call for President Bola Tinubu to resign, labeling the demand as "childish" and "anti-democratic." Obi's request followed the resignation announcement of Keir Starmer, who cited public dissatisfaction over economic challenges as a reason for his departure. The criticism highlights ongoing political tensions in Nigeria.