9ICE BAGS POLITICAL APPOINTMENT

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igerian music star-turned politician, Alexander Abolore Adegbola Adigun Alapomeji Ajifolajifaola popularly known as 9ice has been made Special Assistant on Youth to the governor.   For a while now, the news of his political appointment has continued to trail although there is no official confirmation to that effect yet from Oyo State Government quarters.

In his response on how he feels about the appointment, 9ice said: ‘I feel happy, great and honored. The feeling is not always fine when you lose an election and you feel encouraged when you are given a position, maybe lower or higher, be it an appointment from political office you contested from. I’m happy about it and learning every day, and I believe that being in the environment of a political arena would help to build my political career and then from there I would be able to go for the highest political office.’

Meanwhile, 9ice who member of the ruling party in Oyo State, APC, contested for the Ogbomosho North/South/Orire Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives but was edged out in the party’s primaries.