Nnamdi Kanu’s No-case Submission, Tinubu’s Economic Reforms, Kwankwaso’s APC Plans, Purge In Edo PDP, 2017 Elections – Politics Summary Today September 27, 2025

September 27, 2025
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From courtroom battles to political maneuverings, today’s top politics stories in Nigerian newspapers include a Federal High Court ruling dismissing Nnamdi Kanu’s no-case submission , ongoing power struggles within major political parties, and reactions to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent policies.

 

Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial of the Century: Court Dismisses no-case Submission

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed Nnamdi Kanu’s “no-case submission” in his ongoing trial. Kanu’s legal team is seeking medical assessment from the Nigerian Medical Association.

Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Surgery Without Anesthesia

President Bola Tinubu likened Nigeria’s economic hardship to the pain of life-saving surgery, emphasizing that reforms are necessary for long-term growth. He also received the Ogoni Dialogue Report, directing immediate engagement for resumption of oil production.

ADC’s Rise To Limelight And 2027 Elections On The Horizon

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is gaining momentum, with stakeholders meeting to discuss their strategy for the 2027 elections. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar attended a stakeholders’ meeting, and the party is mobilizing support across the country.

 Edo State Politics: Purge In Edo PDP – Shaibu and  Co Expelled

The Edo PDP has expelled Philip Shaibu, Dan Orbih, and Ogbeide-Ihama, while the Labour Party’s Olumide Akpata is gaining support in Edo North. A court also voided Asue Ighodalo’s candidacy in the Edo governorship election.

 Kwankwaso’s APC Plans

Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has expressed interest in joining the APC, but the NNPP has distanced itself from his plans.

In Africa, Guinea’s New Constitutional Coup:

Voters in Guinea have approved a new constitution that could allow junta leader Mamady Doumbouya to run for office in the upcoming presidential election. The constitution introduces institutional changes, including longer presidential terms and a new Senate.

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