Thaddeus Attah of the Labour Party (LP) was named the winner of the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives on Sunday by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
At the polls, Mr. Attah triumphed over renowned Nigerian musician now politician, Bankole Wellington, also known as Banky W, and Babjide, the son of Musiliu Obanikoro, former Minister of State for Defence.
Funmilayo Odukoya, the INEC Returning Officer, declared Mr Attah the winner on Sunday at the Collation Centre, Lagos State Model Nursery and Primary School, Marwa, Lekki 1.
“That Thaddeus Attah of LP, having satisfied the law requirement, is now declared the winner and is returned elected, signed by me. Thank you so much,” she said.
Mr Attah won with 24,075 votes, beating his counterparts, Mr Olubankole Wellington (Banky W) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who had 18,666 votes, and Mr Babjide Obanikoro of the APC, who had 16, 901 votes.
