Funke Akindele, an actress and the deputy governorship candidate for the Lagos Peoples Democratic Party, has urged the state’s young to use their electoral influence in the 2023 election to effect change.
In a video posted to her Instagram page on Tuesday, she made this statement and revealed that she is Olajide Adediran’s running mate for the Lagos PDP governorship.
The renowned actress expressed her desire for Lagos to reach its full potential by saying, “Over the years, many young people have been disregarded, victimized, and injured for daring to have a dream.
“I take this occasion to criticize all well-intentioned Lagos citizens, particularly the youth.
2023: Take Advantage Of Your Numerical Strength, Funke Akindele Urges Lagos Youths
Actress and the deputy governorship candidate of the Lagos Peoples Democratic Party, Funke Akindele, has called on youths in the state to take advantage of their numerical strength to make changes in the 2023 election.
She said this in a video shared on her Instagram page on Tuesday, where she confirmed she’s the running mate to the Lagos PDP governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran.
Expressing a desire for Lagos to live up to its full potential, the top actress said, “Over the years, a lot of young people have been ignored, victimised, maimed for daring to have a dream.
“I use this opportunity to call out all well-meaning residents of Lagos, especially the youths. It is indeed time to use our numerical strength to our full advantage. It is time to take our rightful place in matters that concerns our lives and our future.
“It is time to rally ourselves and support our own.”