Nigerian Nollywood star Desmond Eliot has won election for Surulere constituency that is he will now be Nigerian member of parliament for surulere.
An excited Desmond who has worked in many movies took to his Facebook page to thank everyone who was hand in hand with him for officially starting his journey in the Nigerian politics.
"Today marks a new phase in my life as I have officially launched my journey into the Nigerian Politics, firstly I would love to thank the people of Surulere for truly believing in me and my dreams to bringing out new energy and new enthusiasm to our
place, today I reaffirm all my promises to you, we have attained victory together and together we shall also attain The Change We Desire. I also want to extend my profound gratitude to everyone who has
supported me in this cause, my friends, fans and well wishers. May God bless you all!" posted Desmond on his Facebook.
Desmond is now a law maker, the actor vied for Surulere parliamentary seat in the concluded Nigerian elections on All Progressive Congress (APC) ticket.
He garnered 23,141 votes defeating his
closest rival who came a distant second
with 12,546 votes.
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