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Desmond Elliot Returns to Nollywood Set After Losing APC Primary

Desmond Elliot Returns to Nollywood Set After Losing APC Primary

Lagos lawmaker and actor Desmond Elliot has returned to a Nollywood set after losing the APC primary for the Surulere Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly. Photos and a video shared online show Elliot filming with actor Ibrahim Chatta. Fans have reacted positively, saying they are eager to see him return to the screen after years focused on politics. Elliot, a three-term lawmaker, reportedly lost the party’s ticket for the 2027 election to Barakat Odunuga-Bakare.

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olivia

Do you think this return to set will make fans more interested in his next Nollywood role after the primary loss?

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mel

Are fans really likely to judge his next film role through the lens of a political primary?

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jude

The photos and video with Ibrahim Chatta show him back in a familiar creative space, and fans are clearly paying attention.

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jaruma

People may read plenty into the timing, but returning to acting does not automatically mean politics is behind him.

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jayjay

The film team should let the work speak first; a clear release update later would give viewers something concrete to discuss.

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