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‘Selecting Funke Akindele As Deputy Governorship Candidate Is Ridiculously Insensitive’ – Uche Maduagwu Slams PDP
Controversial Nollywood actor Uche Maduagwu has slammed his colleague, Funke Akindele over her new political appointment.
In a post shared on Instagram, Uche affirmed that Funke is a fantastic actress but her selection as Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deputy governorship candidate for Lagos State is ridiculously insensitive.
Uche recalled how Funke threw a birthday party for her estranged husband, JJC Skillz during the COVID-19 lockdown.
According to Uche, Funke’s negligence on COVID rules and regulations shows she has a long way to go on leadeship.
He wrote: “Aunty Funke Is a fantastic actress but selecting her as deputy governorship candidate for Lagos 2023 is preposterously insensitive. A celeb why no fit respect social distancing by throwing house party during lockdown is ignorant of leadership.
“Dear Aunty Funke, you are a senior colleague and I have tremendous respect for your superb prowess in #acting but if this Na another Jenifa series, Abeg tell us.
“They say the true test of #LEADERSHIP is known during difficult times or adversity, and if at unpleasant time of never before seen #global pandemic when #Nigerians Dey observe social distancing to SAVE lives, you boastfully threw a flamboyant house #PARTY without cognitive RESPECT for safety and the effect of such absurd act on the millions of innocent fans who look up to you, it shows you have a long way to go on leadership spiritual journey in the prolific #school of OBIdient Ma”