The Government of Canada through its high commission in Nigeria say they do not grant asylum seekers application directly from individual but only through a second or third party individuals. This followed the rumor making round that Canada has granted asylum to, Dj Switch, an EndSARS Protest leader who was responsible for circulating fake video of purported Lekki killing by the Nigerian Army.

A wide spectrum of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) across the northeast especially from Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe state have thrown their weight behind, Ali Ndume, Senator representing Southern Borno District, for saying deradicalization of Boko Haram was premature as the war has not been won.

The Presidency has warned that promoters of the recent #EndSARS protests which degenerated into lost and destruction of lives and properties must answer for their actions. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity Garba Shehu while featuring on Sunday Politics on Channels Television monitored in Abuja said the protesters must face the law. “This country has only one president and has only one constitution. President Muhammadu Buhari is responsible for his government. The buck stops on his table.

The House of Representatives has denied approving that members of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) carry and use firearms. The House Committee on FRSC, at a press conference in Abuja on Monday, said it only expressed concerns over the safety of members of the corps. On Thursday, the Corps Marshall, Boboye Oyeyemi, had appeared before the committee to defend the 2021 budget proposed by the FRSC, where he lamented the threats to officers of the corps. At the meeting, the lawmakers suggested that members of the corps should bear arms to curtail the excesses of road users in the country.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the resignation of the National Commissioner, Estate, Works and Transport Committee, representing North-West, Abubakar Nahuche on Monday. This was made known by Festus Okoye, INEC Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, adding that Nahuche's resignation came shortly after the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu handed over to Air Vice Marshall Ahmed Mu'azu to oversee the affairs of the commission pending the confirmation of his reappointment by the Senate.

Governors and monarchs in the South-West region, during a meeting held on Sunday in Lagos, voiced out their support for government's move to ensure the regulation of the social media. Following the meeting, which was attended by Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, and Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State, among other key government officials, a communique was issued wherein the leaders lamented the negative effect of fake news peddled on social media during the recent #EndSARS protests and the attendant violence.