After weeks of speculations,the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State has announced Funke Akindele -Bello as the running mate to its Governorship flagbearer,Olajide Adediran.
Confirming the development in Lagos, the popular actress, Funke Akindele-Bello, otherwise known as ” Jenifa’ gave reasons for embracing such a venture.
She said, “I saw it as an opportunity to help liberate and improve the wellbeing of our people, particularly the deprived youth, women and the girl child.
“My decision is not just to accept this huge responsibility but to also work tirelessly and complement Jandor’s burning desire to see our dear Lagos live up to its full potential.”
Meanwhile, it has been observed that the Ikorodu – born deputy governorship candidate did not include her husband’s name, Bello,while signing off at the end of the video posted to confirm her announcement.