Former Big Brother Naija housemate Aderombi Adedayo Martins, widely known as DeeOne, has emerged as the candidate for the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Ibeju-Lekki Constituency I in the upcoming 2027 general election.
DeeOne secured the ticket of the BOOT Party after winning the party's primary election. He took to Instagram on Wednesday night, June 3, to announce the development, expressing gratitude to party members for entrusting him with the ticket.
“I want to thank my party, BOOT Party, for the confidence in voting for me to emerge winner of the primary election for Ibeju-Lekki Constituency I,” he wrote.
The entertainer-turned-politician is now set to vie for a seat in the Lagos State legislature, aiming to represent the interests of his constituency. The primary election was conducted smoothly, with DeeOne emerging victorious over other aspirants. His entry into politics marks a significant shift from his reality TV fame to active political engagement.
DeeOne's candidacy under the BOOT Party adds a new dynamic to the political landscape in Lagos, as the party seeks to expand its influence. The 2027 elections are expected to be highly competitive, with various parties fielding candidates across the state.
