Kenneth Okonkwo has said that Datti Baba-Ahmed is suffering from a post-political identity crisis following his 2023 vice-presidential run alongside Peter Obi. According to Okonkwo, Baba-Ahmed's experience with Obi and the collapse of the political structure they ran on in 2023 may have affected his perception of the former Anambra State governor. The remarks were reported by Vanguard News in Nigeria.

Lamir Umar Ibrahim, Special Advisor on Youths to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, marked his 40th birthday with a medical outreach and cash empowerment programme for vulnerable people in Yelwan Shendam, Plateau State. According to Daily Trust, Ibrahim turned 40 on Sunday, September 6, 2026, with the celebration also featuring a prayer session held in the nation's capital area.

In an opinion piece published by ThisDay Live, writer Adeniyi Ìṣhọlá responds to Oloriewe Raheem Adedoyin's rejoinder to his earlier article titled 'Has Abdulrahman fallen out of favour with Tinubu?' The columnist argues that the political crisis surrounding Abdulrahman cannot simply be wished away, continuing a public exchange over the alleged rift with President Tinubu. The piece forms part of an ongoing debate in Nigerian media over the state of relations between the two political figures.

Maurice Vonobolki, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Adamawa in the 2027 election, declared that the influence of political godfathers in the state has ended. He made this statement to journalists at Yola International Airport after returning from Abuja with his certificate of return, attributing this change to the leadership of Governor Ahmadu Umaru.

Former Akwa Ibom Governor Emmanuel endorsed President Tinubu, stating that the country's economic challenges necessitate unity. His comments were relayed by his Special Assistant on Media, Barr. Stephen Abia, emphasizing that the reforms implemented are beginning to show positive results.

In an interview with Yetunde Ajanaku, Bolanle Aminat Sarumi-Aliyu, a politician and former governorship candidate, discusses her political journey, the challenges she has faced, and her ongoing commitment to public service. She emphasizes that democracy cannot flourish if financial resources continue to dictate electoral success, highlighting the need for a more equitable political landscape.