SAN FRANCISCO, May 13, (THEWILL) – The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African Action Congress (AAC) has suspended Omoyele Sowore, its 2019 presidential candidate, as the National Chairman of the party.
This was announced at the party’s NEC meeting in Abuja, on Monday where it said Sowore 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.
