News

Banky W, Obanikoro Lose As Labour Party Wins Lagos House Of Representatives Seat

The candidate of Labour Party, Thaddeus Attah, has been declared the winner of the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives.

 

Prof. Funmilayo Odukoya, who is the INEC Returning Officer, made the declaration on Sunday at the Collation Centre, Lagos State Model Nursery and Primary School, Marwa, Lekki 1.

 

Attah polled 24,075 votes to defeat Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who polled 18,666 votes.

Babajide Obanikoro of the All Progressives Congress polled 16, 901 votes. Babajide is the son of Musiliu Obanikoro, a former minister of state for defence.

Mr Oladehin Olufemi of the African Democratic Congress polled 1,422 votes while Mr Azeez Kabirat of New Nigeria Peoples Party polled 414 votes.

 

TruetellsNigeria

Recent Posts

Rite Foods’ Sosa Fruit Drink Brand bags ‘Innovative Soft Drink of the Year’ Award

  The Sosa Fruit Drink brand from the stable of Rite Foods Limited, has been…

14 hours ago

Customs Contribution Crucial for Actualising Proposed Nigeria’s ₦48 Trillion 2025 Budget – Finance Minister

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been commended for its pivotal role in boosting…

3 days ago

Police Arrest Popular TikToker For Insulting President Tinubu, Governor Sanwo-Olu, Police Chief Egbetokun

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have reportedly arrested a popular Nigerian TikToker, Seaking, for…

3 days ago

Tinubu’s Economic Policies Responsible For Over 100 Deaths In Stampedes Within One Week —Sowore

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore says the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu's administration have…

3 days ago

GOVERNOR SANWO-OLU DIRECTS LASTMA TO INTENSIFY NIGHT TRAFFIC MONITORING TO GUARANTEE UNHAMPERED NIGHT MOBILITY FOR RESIDENTS

  In a resolute bid to ensure unimpeded traffic flow throughout Lagos State before, during…

3 days ago

Data Engineering: A Lifeline for Businesses Amid Economic Uncertainty- Uchenna Ogbonna

      In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and unpredictable economic shifts,…

3 days ago