Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has appointed popular Nigeria actress, Laide Bakare, as his senior special assistant on entertainment, art, culture and tourism.
Bakare disclosed this in a post via her Instagram account on Friday, vowing to deliver her best.
The actress also posted her pictures with Governor Adeleke, as she expressed gratitude to him for the opportunity offered to her to serve.
She wrote, “Now an Honourable. Ya Allah, I am grateful to my new boss, Governor Ademola Jackson Adeleke, Imole Osun.
“Thank you so much for the trust and opportunity to serve. I promise to deliver my best. So help me God.
“Senior Special Assitant to the Governor of Osun State on entertainment, art, culture and tourism.”
The actress stated further that the new role kickstarted her political career after affirming that a lot of work lies ahead for her.
“Lot of work to be done. Shall we? The entire good people of Osun state and Nigeria at large. It’s actually a new dawn for me starting my political career from here. God bless Nigeria,” she added.
This was not the first time a governor would appoint a popular actress as an aide on entertainment.
In 2017, former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello appointed Mercy Johnson-Okogie, as his senior special assistant on entertainment, arts and culture.
