BANKOLE Wellington popularly known as Banky W, has won the Peoples Democratic Party’s primary election re-run in Eti-Osa Federal Constituency, Lagos.
Mr Wellington won the election with 24 votes against his challenger Sam Aiboni, who scored only five votes.
The rerun was scheduled for today, Monday, June 25 after the first primary last month was cancelled.
The artiste is seen as a favourite to clinch the ticket since he joined the main opposition party earlier this year.
Recall that the Nigerian talented musician turned politician, had earlier called on his friends to support his political ambition and donate to his campaign account.
Banky also asked for prayers via his social media platforms.
He wrote: “If you have friends running for office, please pray for them and donate to their campaign. You have idea how draining this process is.”
