AAC Condemns Attacks On Sowore

The African Action Congress (AAC) said it was alarmed by the brutal attack on its presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, during the 12 June Democracy Day protest in Abuja.
The protest was organised by the Take It Back Movement and other civil society groups across the country.
But the party said during the peaceful demonstration, operatives of the Nigeria Police Force sprayed an unknown aerosol-based chemical directly into Sowore’s face, causing him to collapse and temporarily lose consciousness.
A statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary of AAC, Rex I. Elanu, said the disturbing incident raises serious concerns about the growing use of violent and repressive tactics ag...