Popular Nigerian Actor, Yul Edochie has declared his intention to run for the governorship seat of Anambra State.
The actor made his intentions known after he posted a campaign photo on his Instagram handle.
Yul Edochie (born Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie) is the son of the legendary Nigerian Nollywood Actor Pete Edochie.
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Raised in Lagos and Enugu, Edochie married at the age of 22 and attended the University of Port-Harcourt where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts.
The famous actor captioned the post he shared on Social Media thus: “My name is Yul Edochie And I’m running for Governor of Anambra State. 2017. #TheLastBusStop.”
The actor said his emergence as Anambra state governor will “put the masses first”, adding that previous leaders have failed the people.
He said, “We need a new brand of Leaders who will put the masses first. The Older Ones have failed us for too long… They have come to The Last Bus Stop!!!”
He is however yet to reveal the party under which he would be running.
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