Eniola Badmus, the Nigerian actress, has confirmed her appointment as the special assistant on social events and public hearings to Tajudeen Abbas, the speaker of the house of representatives.
Reports of the film star’s appointment first surfaced online on May 10.
But on Monday, Badmus officially acknowledged the role in an Instagram post.
The actress described the appointment as a “significant milestone” in her career.
She also thanked Abbas for the opportunity, stating she is committed to contributing meaningfully to their shared goals and vision.
“A sincere heartfelt gratitude for entrusting me with the recent political appointment. It is an honor to be given this opportunity, I am truly honored and excited to serve under your leadership @speakerabbas and I am deeply appreciative of the confidence you have placed in me,” she wrote.
“This appointment is not only a significant milestone in my career but also a chance to contribute meaningfully to our shared goals and vision.
“Your support and belief in my abilities mean a great deal to me. I am committed to working diligently and upholding the principles and values that our team stands for. Thank you for your belief in my potential, and for giving me the chance to make a positive impact.
“I look forward to collaborating closely with you and our colleagues to achieve success in our collective goals and to bring about the positive changes we all aspire to see.”
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Badmus is known for her avid support of President Bola Tinubu.
She was actively involved in his 2023 presidential campaign.
In July 2023, she hailed the president as a “cheerful giver” as she defended his move to increase the pump price of petrol.
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