Nigeria, March 19 -- Actor Aremu Afolayan has apologised to Nigerians over remarks he made at a recent EKO57 campaign gathering, a political support group established to mobilise public support for President Bola Tinubu's second-term bid.

PREMIUM TIMES reported that the group launched on Sunday and was comprised of several Nollywood figures, including Yomi Fash-Lanso, Remi Surutu, Adams "Lege Miami" Kehinde, among others.

Speaking at the event, which aimed to rally support among Lagos residents ahead of the 2027 general election, Afolayan openly endorsed Mr Tinubu's re-election.

He also downplayed concerns over the rising cost of living, stating that he was doing well and not affected by the economic hardship that citizens complained a...