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Ronke Oshodi-Oke defends potential political endorsements as financial necessity

Nollywood actress Ronke Oshodi-Oke has addressed the possibility of endorsing political figures, stating that such actions would be a means of financial survival. In a recent interview, she urged the public not to criticize or insult her if she is seen campaigning for politicians, describing the practice as a way to “put food on the table.”

Oshodi-Oke characterized Nigerian politics as “dirty” and clarified that she is not attempting to dictate how others should vote. Instead, she framed her potential involvement as a professional necessity to make a living. Her comments have sparked discussion on social media regarding the role of entertainers and the scrutiny they face when using their influence for political purposes.

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