{
  "id": 8024559,
  "title": "FULL LIST: Jide Kosoko, Eniola Badmus, Toyin Abraham, other celebrities named to APC Lagos campaign council",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/full-list-jide-kosoko-eniola-badmus-toyin-abraham-other-celebrities",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T12:54:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/full-list-jide-kosoko-eniola-badmus-toyin-abraham-other-celebrities-named-to-apc-lagos-campaign-council/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Veteran Nigerian actor Jide Kosoko, Fuji musicians Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, Abass Akande Obesere, and Adewale Ayuba, as well as Nollywood stars Toyin Abraham, Eniola Badmus, and Bimbo Akintola, have been named to the Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State Campaign Council. The list, released by the Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Media Centre, also includes several other celebrities from the Yoruba movie industry, such as Oga Bello, Saheed Balogun, Bukky Wright, Fathia Balogun, Yinka Quadri, and Tayo Sobola. The Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate will be led by Toke Benson-Awoyinka as Director, with Kosoko as Co-Director and Eniola Badmus as Deputy Director. The APC Lagos State Campaign Council is chaired by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Deputy Chairman Kadri Obafemi Hamzat.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/new-green-card-rules-from-september-18-full-list-of-categories",
        "published": "2026-09-17T08:00:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "FULL LIST: Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode named in Lagos APC campaign council",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/full-list-sanwo-olu-fashola-ambode-named-in-lagos-apc-campaign-council",
        "published": "2026-09-17T11:28:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "2027: APC names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode in Lagos campaign council [FULL LIST]",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/2027-apc-names-sanwo-olu-fashola-ambode-in-lagos-campaign-council",
        "published": "2026-09-17T12:45:12.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}