Actress Toyin Abraham denies joining Lagos APC campaign council
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has denied reports that she is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State Campaign Council.
Abraham made the clarification in an Instagram Story on Thursday, urging the public to disregard reports linking her to the party’s Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate.
“I’m not a member of any campaign council. I have said it recently. I am staying out of politics. Please disregard the supposed inclusion of my name in any campaign committee,” she wrote.
Her denial came after the APC Lagos campaign council list released by the Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Media Centre included her among members of the Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate.
Other prominent entertainers listed include veteran actor Jide Kosoko, actresses Eniola Badmus and Bimbo Akintola, and Fuji musicians Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, Abass Akande Obesere and Adewale Ayuba.
The campaign council was unveiled ahead of its formal inauguration scheduled for Friday, September 18, 2026, at the APC Secretariat on ACME Road, Ikeja.
Toke Benson-Awoyinka is listed as director of the Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate, with Kosoko as co-director and Badmus as deputy director. Akeem Alimi, popularly known as Ajala Jalingo, was named secretary, while Dare Olateju is the assistant secretary.
Other members listed include Adebayo Salami, popularly known as Oga Bello, Saheed Balogun, Bukky Wright, Fathia Balogun, Yinka Quadri, Tayo Sobola, Abiola Adebayo, Remi Oshodi, Foluke Daramola, Kikelomo Balogun, Bopo Oyekan Ismaila, Rasaq Yusuf, Aderinola Philips, Olamide Maja and Abbey Lanre.
