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Governor Fayemi claims Esther Agbaje after US legislature win

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has claimed and congratulated Nigerian lady Esther Agbaje who recently won the Minnesota House of Representatives vote on Tuesday, November 3.

Governor Fayemi described Esther Agbaje as a “proud Ekiti daughter” following revelation that her parents are from Aramoko in Ekiti State.

Governor Fayemi tweeted:

”Congratulations to our Ekiti daughter and Harvard graduate for winning a landmark legislative seat into the Minnesota state assembly. I just spoke to her proud parents from Aramoko Ekiti and extended the best wishes of all our people. JKF.”

Esther Agbaje, a graduate of Harvard Law School, won the Minnesota State Assembly elections on November 3rd, becoming the first Nigerian-American to be elected into the Minnesota legislature.

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