Nollywood actress and politician, Funke Adesiyan, has withdrawn her aspiration to contest for the House of Representatives seat representing Ibadan South-East/North-East Federal Constituency in Oyo State.
Adesiyan announced her decision in a letter posted on Facebook on Saturday addressed to the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ibadan South-East Local Government Area dated April 24, 2026.
In the letter, she said her decision followed “certain reflections and high-level consultations,” describing the move as personal and deliberate.
“This decision is personal, deliberate, and guided by a clear assessment of the broader political landscape, as well as my commitment to long-term value, credibility and purposeful service,” she stated.
The actress-turned-politician expressed gratitude to her supporters and stakeholders for their backing throughout her political ambition.
