Tag: Sen.Ovie Omo- Agege

Lawan in Delta, drums up support for Tinubu, Omo-Agege for 2023 polls

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The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan was in Warri, Delta State on Saturday where he drumed up support for the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) and the APC Governorship candidate in the state.   Besides Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu who is vying to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, the Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege has officially declared his aspiration to be the next Governor of Delta State in 2023.   Lawan was at the campaign rally that held at Warri Township Stadium in company of many Federal lawmakers…

Nigerian workers deserve to be celebrated – Omo-Agege

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All Nigerian workers deserve to be celebrated and despite the very challenging times we all face today, history will forever remember their resilient spirit and dynamic roles, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has said. In a May Day statement, the Deputy President of the Senate acknowledged Nigerian workers’ roles since the pro-independence struggles till date. Noted how profoundly things are changing across the world as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, Senator Omo-Agege advised that retiring workers with entrepreneurial capabilities can join others in exploring possibilities…

NEW YEAR: Omo-Agege tasks Nigerians to build bridges across board

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The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has stressed the need for citizens to build bridges of friendship across political, ethnic and religious lines. The New Year, he pointed out, is a time for rebirth and optimism, even as he was upbeat that if Nigerians work resolutely as one, the challenges facing the country would be surmounted. In his New Year message on Tuesday, Senator Omo-Agege urged Nigerians to “recognize the beautiful and positive diversity of our Nation, embrace the vital truth that our diversity is our strength”.…

I’m in support of citing FUPRE Post-Graduate campus in Orerokpe, not Orogun – Omo-Agege

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The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has described as mischievous, insinuations that he supported the citing of the proposed Post-Graduate Campus of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE) in his Orogun Community instead of Orerokpe. Omo-Agege specifically said he would fully support citing the campus in Orerokpe in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State and not in Otoro-Orogun in Ughelli North. He was reacting to a bill sponsored by a member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Efe Afe (PDP, Sapele/Uvwie Federal Constituency). The…

Deputy Senate President Condemns Attack on Ekweremadu

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Nigeria Deputy Senate President,Sen.Ovie Omo- Agege has condemned violent attack on former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu by persons said to be members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) in Nuremberg, Germany. Senator Omo-Agege said the attack was not only a dastardly exportation of irrationality but an aggressive international affront against the image of Igbos and Nigeria. In a press release issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Yomi Odunuga on Sunday, Senator Omo-Agege expressed shock over the undeserved assault and called on law…