Lagos State PDP picks Funke Akindele as Guber Running Mate

Nigerian actress, Funke Akindele has emerged the running mate for PDP Lagos state candidate.

The actress and filmmaker was earlier nominated as a prospective running mate among five people.

Akindele-Bello Olufunke Ayotunde born popularly known, as Funke Akindele or Jenifa is a Nigerian film actress and producer.

Akindele starred in the sitcom I Need to Know from 1998 to 2002, and in 2009, she won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.