The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State has condemned the arrest of one of its members, Aiha K. Nass, by security agencies.
Speaking at the party’s headquarters, the NNPP State Publicity Secretary, Engr. Ibrahim Karaye, described the arrest as unacceptable and warned security agencies against partisanship in a democratic system.
In a statement, the party urged all security agencies to avoid biased conduct, stressing that neutrality is essential in a democracy.
Karaye called for Aiha’s immediate release, maintaining that every citizen is entitled to freedom of speech and association.
He also urged the Kano State Government to uphold democratic principles, noting that its legitimacy rests on respect for the rule of law.
The party appealed to its members and supporters to remain calm and law-abiding while efforts are made to resolve the matter.
“Finally, the party calls on all to remain calm, law-abiding, and adhere to the rules of the game,” the statement added.
