The forthcoming 2015 election will witness the
participation of entertainers as many of them are
delving into politics.
Afro-pop singer, Gift Uwame, popularly known as
Muma Gee and busty Nollywood actress, Funke
Adesiyan have decided to contest under the
umbrella of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP
while Nollywood star, Desmond Olusola Elliot,
‘gongo aso’ crooner Abolore ‘9ice’ Akande, Kennis
Music boss, Dayo ‘D1’ Adeneye, Kenny Saint Brown
are holding on to the brooms of the All Progressive
Congress, APC.
Muma Gee, mostly known for her richly African
elements infused album titled Kade, is aiming for a
seat in the Federal House of Representatives via
the Abua/Odua and Ahoada East LGA constituency
in Rivers State.
Pretty Nollywood actress, Funke Adesiyan is
gunning for a seat in the Ibadan South-East
constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly.
Along with 9ice, who is contesting for the Federal
House of Representatives, Funke is the other
entertainer seeking elective office in Oyo State. 9ice
has also launched his branded drinks and buses for
his campaign.