{"id":26377,"date":"2023-03-10T07:54:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T07:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/10\/banky-w-breaks-silence-over-losing-election\/"},"modified":"2023-03-10T07:54:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T07:54:30","slug":"banky-w-breaks-silence-over-losing-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/10\/banky-w-breaks-silence-over-losing-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Banky W Breaks Silence Over Losing Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Banky W <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian musician, Banky W, has said his faith in God is helping him heal from his loss in Nigeria\u2019s 2023 general elections on February 23.<\/p>\n<p>Banky W lost to Labour Party\u2019s candidate, Attah Thaddeus.<\/p>\n<p>Attah won the election with 24,075 votes, beating Banky W with 18,666 votes, and Babajide Obanikoro of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with 16,901 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting on his Instagram page on Monday, Banky W said if things had gone according to plan, he would have travelled to get an apartment and office space in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in his church, Banky W said faith in God does not mean that you won\u2019t get hurt.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor anyone who\u2019s ever suffered through a loss, a disappointment or a situation where things just didn\u2019t work out the way you hoped, \u2018faith after a fall\u2019 is for you, for me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was to be our Thanksgiving service. After the election is over and we come and we are celebrating, thanking God. And I was going to give a short charge to say see what the Lord has done.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd then, we use that to build up your faith and give God some praise. Then we finish the service and I go to Abuja to start looking for apartment and office space.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour faith in God does not stop you from hurting, but it helps you heal, and it helps you deal,\u201d the <strong><em>Dailypost<\/em><\/strong> quoted him.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banky W \u00a0 Nigerian musician, Banky W, has said his faith in God is helping him heal from his loss in Nigeria\u2019s 2023 general elections on February 23. Banky W lost to Labour Party\u2019s candidate, Attah Thaddeus. 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