Kogi Reps candidate Iselaiye congratulates winner after losing poll.

Elder Leke Abejide winner of the election 

Oluwafemi Daniel Iselaiye, candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the just concluded House of Representatives election in Yagba Federal Constituency has congratulated the winner of the election, Elder Leke Abejide on his victory. He also expressed heartfelt appreciation to all those who worked with him during his campaign.

Abejide, candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was declared winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday.

Indeed, Iselaiye, in a statement on Sunday said he was filled with a sense of gratitude to the entire people of Yagba for their love and support before and during the election. He enthused that his sojourn in politics has been rewarding adding that whereas he did not win the election but what was not lost is the message of the ideals of a better society and a new way of doing things, espoused through his body language.

He however said he remains committed to the collective aspirations of Yagba people.

“To the many volunteers who came forward to assist with my campaign, I say a big thank you! We couldn`t have come this far without you. Many of you spent hundreds of hours contributing to the campaign and I sincerely thank each of you.

“I look forward to continue working with you as a team to advance issues of importance to our constituency.