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Banky W Jubilant After Winning PDP Rerun Primaries & Reps Ticket (Video)

Published by Nairaland on Tue, 07 Jun 2022


<blockquote>Olubankole Wellington (Banky W), a Nigerian celebrity, has again emerged as the winner of the PDP House of Representatives and rerun primaries for the Eti-Osa federal constituency of Lagos State.<br><br>Photo and video<br> <iframe class=youtube src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5tiCDG06lz4" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br><a rel=ugc href="https://www.youtube.com/watch'v=5tiCDG06lz4">https://www.youtube.com/watch'v=5tiCDG06lz4</a><br><br>The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Banky W won the PDP primaries for the constituency held on May 22 across the state which the party later cancelled.<br><br>The musician and actor, however, won the re-scheduled election with a landslide vote of 24 to 5.<br><br>NAN reports that the election took place at the party secretariat on Alpha Beach road in the Eti-Osa Local government area of Lekki.<br><br>The election, which started at 4.45 p.m., was held for 30 minutes with two contestants, 28 delegates from the wards and one national representative which made it a total of 29 delegates.<br><br>Banky W contested against another candidate who is a legal practitioner, Sam Aiboni.<br><br>The returning officer, Ojosegun Abayomi, screened the 29 delegates and announced the absence of two of the delegates.<br><br>At the end of the election, he declared Banky W the winner and described the process as peaceful and transparent.<br><br>Reacting to his victory, Banky W expressed gratitude to the party for the opportunity to represent it and said he was very thankful to the people as well.<br><br>I want to thank the party for taking its time to ensure we did this election again to make sure it was free and fair.<br><br>I want to thank the leaders, the delegates, the party members, the presiding officer, INEC, the DSS, and the police for ensuring this election is free and fair.<br><br>He thanked his opponent and stated that he was a formidable competitor, but he did not see him as an opponent but rather as brothers on the same side.<br><br>I hope that after today, we will be working together to win Eti-Osa for our people.<br><br>I believe that we can do so much better, Nigeria is in a heartbreaking place, and we need people that have our interest and that of our nation and community at heart.<br><br>I promise that given this mandate, I will be a servant by Gods grace and make the people of Eti-Osa, Lagos state and Nigeria proud.<br><br>We did it again, and by the grace of God, we will continue to win, he said.<br><br>On his part, Mr Abioni offered congratulations to the winner and thanked the party for the free and fair election conducted.<br><br>The election was conducted according to the rules, and I want to use this opportunity to congratulate Banky W for taking up the mantle and being the next member to represent the able house at the next election in 2023, he said.</blockquote><br><a rel=ugc href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/535240-again-banky-w-wins-pdp-ticket-for-eti-osa-federal-constituency.html">https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/535240-again-banky-w-wins-pdp-ticket-for-eti-osa-federal-constituency.html</a><br><br><a rel=ugc href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/CeeQ9qUAC_e/'igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=">https://www.instagram.com/reel/CeeQ9qUAC_e/'igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=</a>
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