At least nine candidates of Nigerian descent ran for different positions in the just-ended US elections. Final results show seven of them lost to fight another day while two won. A summary of their outings below: Esther Agbaje (Won) Was elected into the Minnesota House of Representatives to represent District 59B on the platform of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, an affiliate of the US Democratic Party. A 35-year-old lawyer, Agbaje won by a landslide polling 74.7% to defeat her closest rival, incumbent Alan Shilepsky of the Republican Party, who polled 17.7%....