'They beat me like a criminal' - Sowore speaks on Ekiti attack

The African Action Congress, AAC, presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has broken his silence on the brutal attack on him in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday, Sowore recounted how thugs pounced on him and beat him mercilessly. According to him, the attack happened in broad daylight at a restaurant in Ado-Ekiti where he had gone to meet with some of his supporters. "They beat me like a criminal. They came from nowhere, about 20 of them, armed with sticks and bottles. They said they will kill me if I come to Ekiti again," Sowore said. He said the attackers were captured on CCTV, but alleged that the police and the Depa...