Vanessa Feltz's ex-fiancé Ben Ofoedu in formal talks to run for Tory mayoral candidate for London

Vanessa Feltz's ex-fiancé and Nineties pop star Ben Ofoedu has revealed his surprise plans to enter into the world of politics. Vanessa Feltz 's ex-fiancé and nineties pop star Ben Ofoedu has revealed his surprise plans to enter into the world of politics It comes after he was spotted campaigning with the Conservatives in June ahead of the General Election, joining candidate Greg Smith in Mid Buckinghamshire on the campaign trail 'I'm now ready to start my political journey and training to eventually run for Mayor of London.' Ben and Vanessa, 62, first got together in 2005 and got engaged the following year but split in February 2023 after 16 years together, because he was unfaithful It was reported in March that Ben is reportedly set to marry his girlfriend Precious Muir after three months of dating She confessed to Heat: 'I had one dinner with some fellow last night, and I absolutely couldn't stand him before the soup, I didn't like him.' Vanessa also revealed to the publication that she tends to 'settle down incredibly quickly' however, has now realised that's not the best option for her Meanwhile, it was reported in March that Ben is reportedly set to marry his girlfriend Precious Muir after three months of dating.