10 Nigerian celebrities who pursued a career in politics and their success rate (With Pictures)

5. Richard Mofe-Damijo

Richard Mofe Damijo is a Nigerian actor and politician. In 2005 he won the African Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. He is a former Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State, Nigeria.

Richard Mofe Damijo started the trend of actors and entertainers venturing into politics. RMD apppointed to serve as commissioner by former Delta state governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan.

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