Nollywood actress Funke Akindele-Bello today confirmed that she is the running mate to Olajide Adediran, the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election.
This information was released via her Instagram page in a video which was also confirmed by the party. Funke Akindele revealed her reasons for going into politics in the 3:15minutes video.
She said, “I consider it an opportunity which is to help, assist and contribute to the growth of youth, women, and children.”
She went on to call on youths to use their numerical strength and take their future into their hands. Informing the public that she’ll be putting her career on hold for this purpose. Watch the video for more details…
Meanwhile, Funke has dropped the name of her former husband, Abdulrasheed Bello, who is professionally popular as JJC Skillz.
The superstar actress and the Nigerian rapper/producer recently ended their 6 years marriage, after JJC Skillz announced on his Instagram page that he and his wife had separated.
JJC Skillz confirmed that she had asked him to leave her house and refused to speak with him. Until their marriage crashed, Funke was identified as Funke Akindele-Bello.