
The Digest:
Nollywood actress and African Action Congress (AAC) candidate Chioma Ifemeludike has responded to her Anambra governorship election defeat with grace, personally inviting all 292 voters who supported her to a thank-you lunch. Despite finishing far behind the winner, Charles Soludo, the filmmaker celebrated her supporters via social media, expressing gratitude for their solidarity.
Key Points:
- Ifemeludike received 292 votes across Anambra's 5,718 polling units
- Invited supporters to "lunch, wine, and a hug" in a personal thank-you message
- Ran on a platform of solar power, education subsidies, and security
- Campaigned as "female unionist" and former AAC chairperson
- Has a decade-long entertainment career, including Igbo-language films
- Created popular YouTube series "Corpses Heaven" based on NYSC experience
- Demonstrated grassroots approach to political engagement
Sources: TheCable