A 22-year-old lady identified as Elizabeth Bright was elected as Councillor representing Eastbrook ward in Dagenham, United Kingdom. It is seems like Nigerians in the United Kingdom are ready to continue making history.
Another 22-year-old identified as Ramota Lawal has announced that she was elected as a Councillor representing the residents of Heaton Ward, Harold Hill.
Lawal who ran on the platform of the United Kingdom Labour Party won the election with 1050 votes. The excited 22-year-old who took to Twitter to announce her win, stated that she won the election around 5:00am on Friday, May 4.
Lady becomes the second 22-year-old Nigerian to be elected as a Councillor in UK.
According to Lawal, she won her first political election. The lady has proudly joined the list of young politicians in the United Kingdom. She also expressed that she is honoured to be part of the youngest members of the Labour Party Councillor. She said: "Yesterday at approx. 5:00 am, at the young age of 22 I won my first political election. I am honoured to now be the youngest @uklabour party Councillor on the London Bourough of Havering council - representing residents in Heaton Ward, Harold Hill."
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