Dakore Egbuson Akande is a beauty to behold on Accelerate Magazine Cover. Dakore is an award winning Nigerian actress and is married to Olumide Akande and they have two girls together. She talked about her career so far in the magazine.
Dakore Akande (born Dakore Omobola Egbuson) is an amazing Nigerian actress. Dakore was born in Bayelsa State as the first child of her parents. She attended Corona School and Federal Government Girls’ College in Lagos and Bauchi respectively. Her brother is Timini Egbuson, the Nigerian actor famous for acting in Shuga – a popular TV series.
Her younger brother is Timini Egbuson, a Nigerian model, presenter and actor. Timini has a degree in Psychology from the prestigious University of Lagos State unlike his sister who dropped out of the same university owing to incessant strikes.
Her husband, Olumide Akande is the son to Chief Harry Akande, a former presidential candidate under the platform of the defunct ANPP.
Chief Harry Akande is a multi millionaire. As at 2001, a front page report from The Punch reported that he made an income of $533m monthly. Born to Pa Joseph Afolabi and Chief Regina Akande in Ibadan, Chief Harry began his education at Sacred Heart Nursery School, Idikan.
He is the first graduate of African ancestry at Kellogg’s School of Management in Northwestern University. A man of great repute, Chief Harry has executed numerous infrastructural projects across Africa and the Caribbean.
Back home in Nigeria here, His company ALC limited has undertaken major groundbreaking projects in tunes of millions of dollars from the irrigation studies in Bauchi State spanning 47000 hectares, construction of Oyan dam to The Benin City and Warri/Effurun water project.
Dakore is happily married to her husband, Olumide. The couple wedded in Guiding Light Assembly, a church located in Ikoyi.
The wedding reception was held at KFA Event Place along Lekki-Epe expressway. The wedded was presided over by Pastor Wale Adefarasin.
Dakore has acted in various movies such as;
1. Fifty
2. Isoken
3. Lunch Time Heroes
4. Journey to Self
5. New Money
6. Games Men Play
7. Operation KTP
8. Yemi’s Dilemma
9. A Piece of Flesh
10. Johnbull My Son.
