Kenneth Okonkwo reveals desire for Nigeria on birthday

Kenneth Okonkwo

Actor turned politician Kenneth Okonkwo has prayed that Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi becomes the next president of Nigeria.

Kenneth Okonkwo made the wish while celebrating his birthday in an Instagram post on Sunday.

The Labour Party spokesperson wrote: “HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!As it has pleased God to make me see a new year today, 6th of November, 2022, my greatest birthday wish is that God will give Nigeria a new beginning by making Nigerians to elect a new divinely ordained President and Vice President in Peter Obi and Datti Baba Ahmed come 2023. God bless you as you rejoice and pray for me this glorious day of my life.”

On July 11, the 54-year-old announced he resigned his membership of All Progressive Congress (APC) over the decision of the ruling party to field a Muslim-Muslim presidential candidate for the 2023 elections.

One month after, the actor joined Labour Party.