Nigeria: 2015: Entertainers On The Campaign Train

28 January 2015

As the general elections across the country draw nearer, SOLOMON NDA-ISAIAH, writes on the crop of entertainers in the campaign train of the main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the level of their influence on the electorate, particularly their fans

The beginning can be traced to the preparation towards the 2011 general elections when the present PDP-led government used musicians and Nollywood stars to entertain supporters at its rallies as well as canvass support for the party.

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