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BREAKING: Nollywood actors, music stars, other Yoruba celebrities named to APC Lagos 2027 elections campaign council •FULL LIST

The FrontierThe FrontierSeptember 17, 2026 2381 Minutes read0

•Jide Kosoko, Eniola Badmus and Toyin Abraham

Veteran actor Jide Kosoko, Fuji musicians Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, Abass Akande Obesere and Adewale Ayuba, and Nollywood stars Toyin Abraham, Eniola Badmus and Bimbo Akintola are among dozens of entertainment industry figures named to the All Progressives Congress Lagos State Campaign Council’s Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate.

The directorate is contained in the full list of the campaign council released by the Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Media Centre today, ahead of the council’s inauguration tomorrow, Friday, September 18, at the APC Secretariat, ACME Road, Ikeja.

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According to the list, Toke Benson-Awoyinka will serve as Director of the directorate, with Kosoko as Co-Director and actress Badmus as Deputy Director. Akeem Alimi, popularly known as Ajala Jalingo, is listed as Secretary, and Dare Olateju as Assistant Secretary.

Other members drawn from the Yoruba movie industry include veteran actor Oga Bello (Adebayo Salami), Saheed Balogun, Bukky Wright, Fathia Balogun, Yinka Quadri and Tayo Sobola.

The Fuji music sector is also well represented, with Pasuma, Obesere, Ayuba, Sulaimon Alao Adekunle (Malaika), Akorede Babatunde Okunola (Osupa) and Temitope Adekunle (Small Doctor) all listed as members.

The directorate is one of several structures under the campaign council, which lists Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu as Chairman and Kadri Obafemi Hamzat as Deputy Chairman.

The full list of the Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate is shown below:

 

 

 

 

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