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Funke Akindele Storms Celestial Headquarters Weeks To General Elections

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The Lagos State Deputy Governorship Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Funke Akindele has visited the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), Ibukun-Olu Parish Aleke Circuit Headquarters in Ikorodu as the general elections draw near.

The mother of two noted during her visit, that it was only God that could solve man’s numerous problems, but assured that if elected, she and the flag-bearer, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, would rule with the fear of God to alleviate masses’ suffering.

The multi-award-winning actress, stated this during a Thanksgiving Service organized to appreciate God for putting her on the ballot.

Akindele, who urged people to have faith in God and do the needful on election day, added that she remained a testimony by not giving up on life, having gone through hard times in life.

“Today; I am very happy and want to thank God for the successes achieved in life.

“I did not come here today for campaign, but to thank God and worship with you as family and member of CCC.

“Just help me thank God and pray for me not to experience challenges that will be more than my capacity,” she said.

She added that the party will make the Ikorodu area attractive to local and foreign investors, if elected in the forthcoming election.

Akindele further proceeded to Imota Local Council Developmental Area (LCDA), where her fans welcomed her wholeheartedly.

She promised to revamp the health sector and increase the number of Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) for quality healthcare service delivery in all the local governments in the state.

“It is high time people should allow another government to take over and solve the current hardship in Lagos.

“We have different programmes ranging from free education, women empowerment and so on.

“What you need now is to start to canvass for vote so that we can win the election,” she said.

The PDP Deputy Governorship candidate also visited various communities, including Imota, Odogunyan among others to seek support.

Chukwuani Victoria is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist who's passionate about storytelling with years of experience in the industry. She holds a BSC in Biology and also obtained a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos. She likes to read, research, hang out with her friends and play scrabbles.