Below is the list of Nigerian celebrities who have shown interest in the 2017 Governorship elections.

1. Yul Edochie

One of Pete Edochie’s sons, Yul was the first to declare his intention to run for Governor of Anambra State. Yul, an actor like his father, took to his Twitter page to reveal his ambition and upload his campaign poster.


2. Kcee

 
 Kcee is gunning for the Anambra state governor’s seat this year joining Yul Edochie in the race. The singer shared a poster via Instagram yesterday, August 3, 2017, declaring his intentions. He shared posters on social media that suggested he’ll contest to be the next governor of Anambra State come November 2017.

3. Terry G

Terry G joined the trend of wanting to contest for governor .Terry G is not only running for governor,but as deputy governor of Benue state.

 He wrote: MY PEOPLE,THE TIME IS NOW. POWER BELONGS TO THE YOUTHS,SAY NO TO OLD CARGOS…VOTE TERRY G FOR GOVERNOR/DEPUTY OF BENUE STATE ,I WILL MAKE YOU PROUD..WHEN I SAY LEGALIZE YOU SAY GINJAH..



4. Vic O

Vic O also joined the trend of entertainers declaring their interest in contesting for governorship positions in their various states. He says he is going to contest For Cross River State 2017 Governorship Election.




5. Samklef

Samklef also shared a photo of his poster on Instagram, announcing his intention to run for Governor in Imo State. Samklef’s poster says Imo 2017, although there is no Governorship election in the state in 2017 fueling insinuation that it may just be for publicity.