Sahara Reporters publisher elected presidential candidate of the AAC
According to reports, Sowore was elected unanimously during the ACC convention.
Omoyele Sowore
Recommended articles
![Edo Assembly Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku [Leadership News]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'100'%20height%3D'100'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Edo Assembly Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku [Leadership News]")
According to Premium Times, Sowore was elected unanimously during the ACC convention.
The party’s convention held on Saturday, October 6, 2018, at Duplex Plaza, CMD, Shangisha in Lagos state.
Speaking after he was elected, the presidential candidate said “We must work to realise the dream of a new Nigeria, where we would be able to send our children to school and where the black man will be proud of the Nigerian nation. We must say enough is enough. Those who are taking Nigeria into the future are here with us.”
ADVERTISEMENT
Sowore also thanked Femi Falana for supporting his presidential ambition.
“It would be impossible for me to graduate from the University of Lagos without him. We are not alone. We have people at the Diaspora and our ancestors who have gone with us. I thank those who have nominated and supported me in the journey to become the President of Nigeria”, he added.
Oby Ezekwesili declares for President
Also, former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili has announced that she will be running for President in 2019.
ADVERTISEMENT
Ezekwesili said she will be contesting on the platform of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN).
JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!
ADVERTISEMENT
Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:
Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng
Recommended articles
33 states at high risk of flooding problems between July and September
71-year-old Putin extends reign as Russian president to 2030, sworn in for 5th term
Sanwo-Olu wants Lagosians to be friendly to corps members
Governor Adeleke vows to invest in Ile-Ife and restore its lost glory
Tech industry gets green push as NGO unveils eco-friendly initiative
Senate creates committee to investigate Abuja Centenary City project delay
NNPC assures over 30-day fuel supply, urges motorists against panic buying
Presidency gives fresh update on Tinubu's return date from foreign trip
Adeleke laments poor infrastructure, promises to revive Ile-Ife's legacy
Pulse Sports
Chelsea set to offer Romelu Lukaku and cash for Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen
Mikel Obi: Super Eagles legend goes viral speaking Hausa
Anthony Joshua: Nigerian-born boxer teams up with Mariah Carey, Naomi Campbell and Cuppy in France
ADVERTISEMENT