Former Kano Deputy Governor Gwarzo Resigns from NNPP

Decision based on political developments, consultations

A former Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has resigned his membership of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP).

Gwarzo, in a resignation letter dated March 29, 2026, and addressed to the party chairman in Gwarzo Ward, said his decision takes immediate effect.

He explained that the move followed “deep reflection and wide consultations” with his political associates, supporters and well-wishers across Kano State.

According to him, recent political developments and the evolving landscape necessitated a review of his continued membership in the party, in line with the interest of the people and the future of the state and the country.

The former deputy governor added that his decision was driven by the need to pursue a political path that aligns with his vision for good governance, democratic values and sustainable development.

Gwarzo expressed appreciation to the leadership and members of the NNPP for the support and cooperation he received during his time in the party.