Four Nigerians Win Seats in US Midterms
Four candidates of Nigerian descent secured legislative and municipal posts across the United States during the midterm elections on 3 November 2026. Will Jawando, Junior Ezeonu, Oye Owolewa, and Carol Kazeem won their respective contests under the Democratic banner across Maryland, Texas, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania. A fifth Nigerian candidate, Segun Adeyina, maintains a narrow…