AAC Suspends Sowore Omoyele As National Chairman

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The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African Action Congress (AAC) has suspended Omoyele Sowore as the National Chairman of the party.

This was announced at the party’s NEC meeting in Abuja, on Monday.

Sowore according to the NEC is being suspended for alleged anti-party activities, failure to convene NEC meeting and financial misappropriation.

A new acting national chairman, Leonard Nzenwa, has immediately been sworn-in.

The committee also announced that the suspension of Sowore and other members of his executive took effect from March 27 and it is to last for six months except overturned by a National Convention of the party.

Source: https://www.channelstv.com/2019/05/13/br...Television

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Suspended Sowore Fights Back, Expels Acting Chairman, Suspend Others From AAC


Omoyele Sowore, the national chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC), earlier suspended on Monday has reacted to his suspension.

Mr Sowore who publishes Sahara Reporters, was temporarily prevented from office by some members of his party.

He was accused of anti-party activities, misappropriation of funds and inability to convene the National Executive Committe (NEC).

The publisher and his cabinet members whose suspension were backdated to commence on March were suspended for six months.

But reacting to his suspension in a statement personally signed by him, Sowore expelled Leonard Nzenwa, who was named the acting chairman of the party.

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