Lagos PDP Gov Candidate, Jandor Confirms Funke Akindele As Running Mate
The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor has defended his decision to pick Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele as his running mate.
Adediran on Tuesday called on electorates in Lagos State to work with him and his running mate, adding that she will add more value to his candidacy.
He further stated that Akindele has a track record of service and advocacy.
Adediran stated this on Twitter on Tuesday while confirming the actress as the PDP deputy governorship candidacy.
The PDP Governorship candidate wrote, “I appeal to the entire populace to work with me and my running mate, who will add more value to my candidacy.
“My choice of running mate is from the clear understanding of the task ahead and the need to work with a co-visionary with a shared passion for the emancipation of the good people of Lagos.
“This journey demands focus, resilience and tenacity. My running mate is someone who is large-hearted with a well-known history of service and advocacy.
“An Ikorodu-born success story who has, through several of her projects, positively transformed our society.
“I am proud to present Barrister Olufunke Ayotunde Akindele as my running mate and the Deputy Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in Lagos for the 2023 general elections.
“Together, we will serve and offer you a breath of fresh air.”
This article was originally published on Naija News
