Eniola Olayemi
Bankole Wellington aka Banky W, has already accepted defeat after coming second in the National Assembly election for his constituency, Eti – Osa federal constituency.
Banky, Who had hoped to represent his people at the House of Representatives, on the platform of the Modern Democratic Party, MDP, may have to wait another 4 years – after polling 11 less votes below the All Progressives Congress, APC candidate – Who won.
APC – 64
DP – 53
PDP – 46
Taking to Twitter on Saturday, minutes after the results were announced, Banky wrote:
‘Soooo grateful for everyone who has believed in our movement to give us a chance.
We have worked. We are top 3, and we earned every single vote we got. We will sustain the momentum and continue building this movement.