Toyin Abraham's Bold Decision: Staying Away from Politics

Nollywood star Toyin Abraham has publicly refuted claims that she is affiliated with the All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State Campaign Council in preparation for the 2027 elections. The actress issued a statement via Instagram Story on Thursday, September 17, urging the public to dismiss reports that included her name among members of the council's Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate. The campaign council was officially presented on Thursday by the Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Media Centre, with its official launch ceremony planned for Friday, September 18, at the APC Secretariat located on ACME Road, Ikeja. Toke Benson-Awoyinka was appointed as Director of the Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate, with Kosoko serving as Co-Director and Badmus as Deputy Director. Additional entertainers featured on the council roster include Adebayo Salami, Saheed Balogun, Bukky Wright, Fathia Balogun, Yinka Quadri, Tayo Sobola and Small Doctor. "I am not involved with any campaign council. I have made this clear previously. I am maintaining my distance from political matters. Kindly disregard any reports suggesting my participation in any campaign committee," she stated. Her name was listed alongside other entertainment figures, including actors Jide Kosoko, Eniola Badmus and Bimbo Akintola, as well as Fuji music artists Pasuma, Obesere and Adewale Ayuba.