Nigerian celebrities who pursued a career in politics – Popular Entertainers Who Pursued A Career In Nigerian Politics & Their Success Rate. Nigerian politicians like their counterparts across the world have started to realize that they can do more than just entertainment to bring the necessary change they wish to see in the Nigerian political system.
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Some entertainers have reached for a higher calling beyond their career and have decided to dive into politics. Here’s a list of popular entertainers that decided to go into politics whether by appointment or by election. Let us know what you think at the end of the list by leaving a comment.
10. Tony Tetuila
Anthony Olanrewaju Awotoye, better known as Tony Tetuila, is an Afro hip hop artist from Nigeria. His name, Olanrewaju, means “My wealth is the future”.[1] Formerly a member of The Remedies (along with Eedris Abdulkareem and Eddy Montana), he split with the group and has been successful as a solo artist.
Tony Tetuila contested in 2014 as a politician for Kwara State’s House of Assembly under the APC party, but lost at his party primaries.
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