In a move that has generated buzz on social media, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has appointed renowned Nollywood actress Laide Bakare as the Senior Special Assistant on Entertainment, Art, Culture, and Tourism.
The announcement was made in a viral video circulating on social media on Thursday, showcasing the moment Bakare received her official appointment letter. The actress, known for her contributions to the Nigerian entertainment industry, expressed her gratitude to Governor Adeleke in a post on her official Facebook page.
In her statement, Bakare thanked Governor Ademola Adeleke, addressing him as “Imole Osun,” and expressed appreciation for the trust and opportunity to serve in the capacity of Senior Special Assistant. She pledged to deliver her best in her new role, concluding with a heartfelt plea, “So help me God.”
Describing the appointment as the initiation of her political career, Bakare conveyed her excitement about the opportunity to contribute to the development of Osun State. She extended her gratitude to the people of Osun and Nigeria at large, emphasizing that it marks a new chapter in her life.
Laide Bakare, who recently made headlines for her comments on a podcast where she suggested that women should consider cheating on their unfaithful spouses as a form of revenge, is well-known for her acting prowess and influence in the Nollywood industry.
