The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, on Friday protested against the lopsided sitting arrangement at the venue of the National Peace Committee meeting with presidential candidates in Abuja. The meeting which was held at Transcorp Hilton Abuja was also attended by representatives of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and some Civil Society Organisations.
AAC Flag Bearer, Sowore Condemns Lopsided Sitting Arrangement Of Nigerian Presidential Candidates During Abuja Meeting, Confronts Former Head Of State, AbdulsalamiThe protest started when Sowore noticed that there was preferential treatment in the sitting arrangement with seats reserved for the APC and PDP presidential candidates in the front row.
The protest started when Sowore noticed that there was preferential treatment in the sitting arrangement with seats reserved for the APC and PDP presidential candidates in the front row.Sowore, who was not pleased with the bias, raised objection as he told the organisers to stop giving undue preference and treatment to some candidates.
Sowore also confronted the Chairman of the National Peace Committee and former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, when he told him to reconcile with Al-Mustapha of the AA.
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