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Omoyele Sowore returned as National Chairman at the AAC National Convention held November 29, 2025.
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New National Working Committee elected, including deputies across geopolitical zones and key administrative officers.
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Sowore vows to strengthen AAC’s pro-people ideology, insisting the party remains committed to justice and dismantling oppressive systems.
Human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has been re-elected as the National Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC). His re-election came during the party’s National Convention held on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
The convention, attended by party delegates, stakeholders, media representatives, and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), also produced a new National Working Committee (NWC). Delegates reaffirmed the party’s resolve to challenge entrenched political structures and promote a governance model anchored on justice, social equity, and the welfare of citizens.
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The newly elected NWC includes:
Comrade Omoyele Sowore, National Chairman; Pastor Sam Ajeigbe, Deputy National Chairman (Admin); Enefa Georgewill, Deputy National Chairman (South-South); Chioma Ifemeludike, Deputy National Chairman (South-East); Lijofi Victor, Deputy National Chairman (South-West); and John Nicodemus, Deputy National Chairman (North-East).
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Other elected officials are Oshiokhue Philip Ikpeminoghens, National Secretary; Kunle Ajayi, Deputy National Secretary; Abdullahi Usman, Organizing National Secretary; Erupre Gift Precious, National Treasurer; Faith Enattah Orinya, National Financial Secretary; Rex Elanu, National Publicity Secretary; Barr. Haruna Garba Magashi, National Auditor; Inibehe Effiong, National Legal Adviser; Orawusi Imanah Abosade, National Women Leader; and Yahaya Muhammad, National Youth Leader.
In his acceptance remarks, Sowore reiterated AAC’s unwavering commitment to social justice and the dismantling of oppressive political and economic systems that perpetuate poverty and insecurity.
He described the convention as more than a statutory party exercise, saying it showcased the kind of democratic participation Nigeria urgently needs.
“AAC will usher in a new Nigeria,” Sowore declared, reaffirming the party’s ideological foundation and long-term vision for national transformation.
The convention was organised by the AAC National Convention Planning Committee, chaired by Kayode Babayomi, with Ambassador Umar Y. Abubakar serving as Secretary.
