Actress Ronke Oshodi-Oke Defends Accepting Money for Political Endorsements

Nigerian actress Ronke Oshodi-Oke has publicly defended her decision to accept money for endorsing political figures. She stated that if she is seen endorsing a politician, it is because she is 'hustling for survival.'

25 Aug, 10:17 — 25 Aug, 15:32

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This story highlights the ethical considerations and public perception surrounding celebrity political endorsements in Nigeria, particularly when financial compensation is involved. It also sheds light on the economic realities faced by some public figures, influencing their decisions regarding political involvement.

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Nollywood actress Ronke Oshodi-Oke has publicly defended accepting money for political endorsements
Her primary justification for accepting money is 'hustling for survival'
Her statements have generated public discussion on social media

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Ronke Oshodi-Oke stated that if she is seen endorsing a politician, it is because she is 'hustling for survival.'

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Her admission has sparked public discussion across social media.

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Ronke Oshodi-Oke defends accepting cash to support political figures

Nollywood actress Ronke Oshodi-Oke explains why she accepts money to support politicians, urging understanding. Learn more about her stance on Nigerian pol Read More: https://punchng.com/ronke-oshodi-oke-defends-accepting-cash-to-support-political-figures/

By Punch Newspapers

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‘If you see me endorsing politician, I’m hustling for survival’ – Actress Ronke Oshodi

Veteran Nollywood actress Ronke Oshodi Oke has sparked public discussion across social media following an admission regarding her potential involvement in political campaigns and celebrity endorsements. The post ‘If you see me endorsing politician, I’m hustling for survival’ – Actress Ronke Oshodi appeared first on Vanguard News.

By efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com

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Ronke Oshodi-Oke defends accepting cash to support political figures

‘If you see me endorsing politician, I’m hustling for survival’ – Actress Ronke Oshodi

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Ronke Oshodi-Oke defends accepting cash to support political figures

‘If you see me endorsing politician, I’m hustling for survival’ – Actress Ronke Oshodi

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