By Adeola Ogunlade
A Federal Lawmaker, representing Ikorodu Division at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon Babajimi Benson, has expressed appreciation to his constituents in Ikorodu for his re-election for the third term.
According to the summary of results from the Independent National Electoral Commission, Registration Area Level on Sunday, declared by the Returning Officer, Prof. Victor Arile, Benson polled 60,890 votes as the House of Representative candidate of the All-Progressive Congress, (APC) while the PDP candidate polled 15,961 votes.
Benson said, “my sincere appreciation once again to Almighty God, my wife, Jumoke Benson, leadership of the APC, party stakeholders and faithfuls, Ikorodu monarchs, Local Government chairmen, CDAs and the entire residents for the landslide victory”.
“While I express my gratitude to all and sundry, I want to use this medium to urge the residents to improve the numbers of voters in the March 11, Governorship and State House of Assembly elections”, he said.