ADC condemns police disruption of ‘Tinubu Must Go’ rally in Kano

The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has condemned the disruption of the ‘Tinubu Must Go’ rally successful Kano by the authorities constabulary command, describing the enactment arsenic “shameful” and unconstitutional.

In a connection issued connected Sunday by its Director of Media and Publicity, Kola Ologbondiyan, the assembly accused the constabulary of violating Nigerians’ law rights to peaceful assembly and state of expression.

The rally, led by Barrister Abba Hikima and organised by acrophobic youths, was reportedly disrupted erstwhile constabulary officers barricaded The Avenue Event Center successful Kano and allegedly intimidated participants.

Despite the constabulary action, the ADC-PCC said the youths remained determined to explicit their views.

The assembly besides expressed interest implicit the reported apprehension of the lawsuit centre’s proprietor for allegedly allowing the venue to beryllium utilized for the gathering. It questioned wherefore a concern proprietor should beryllium arrested for providing a venue for a peaceful protest.

“This is not democracy. This is tyranny. For however agelong volition the APC proceed to usage the constabulary to suppress dissenting voices?” Ologbondiyan asked.

He sa...