Nigerians react as AAC suspends Sowore over fraud

Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the African Action Congress, AAC, announced the suspension of its national chairman and 2019 presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, and nine others over alleged corruption and abuse of office.

The party then appointed Leonard Nzenwa,as the new national chairman.l — whom Sowore later expelled in a statement.

According to the party, Sowore’s “deliberate inability to convene or hold the constitutionally mandated quarterly meetings of the National Executive Committee and other organs of the party.”

In their reactions, some Nigerian Twitter users said the news of the suspension was a diversionary tactic to the Audio leaked indicting Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, just a day ago.

Some reactions

A day after Sowore’s Sahara Reporters exposed monumental fraud at Nigeria’s apex bank, they got a clown to suspend him from his political party.

These looters got jokes.

— Comrade Deji Adeyanju (@adeyanjudeji) May 13, 2019

Sowore published AUDIO leak of CBN Gov, Emefiele's N500m scam yesterday, his party, AAC suspended him today.

Issokay!

— Lere Olayinka – Aresa 1 (@OlayinkaLere) May 13, 2019

@Chsrles Pemu wrote: I have trusted Sowore knowing he is one of the loyalist to @AsiwajuTinubu , but in this case about his suspension from his party should not distract Nigerians from the 500bn scandal, for it is glaring that this breaking news on his suspension is diversionary tactics.

@AkinKkechukwu wrote: I believe you should start your revolution from your party . The time has come to building your party from the scratch and reorganise to show democratic tendencies . You cant be the chairman and candidate

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