Deputy President of the Senate Ovie Omo-Agege has called for the inclusion of women as beneficiaries of the Host Communities Fund component of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). Senator Omo-Agege emphasised that women inclusion in the application of the PIA’s three percent Host Communities Fund is a sure path to development. Represented by his Chief of Staff, Dr Otive Igbuzor …

Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege will throw his hat into the ring for the 2023 governorship of Delta State tomorrow (Thursday) to drive what is called the “Edge Agenda”. Senator Omo-Agege’s formal declaration will take place at the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Yomi Odunuga, the …

The death of Nigeria’s first female Vice Chancellor, Prof. Grace Alele-Williams continues to attract glowing tributes; the latest being from the Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege. Senator Omo-Agege, who represents Delta Central district in the Upper Legislative Chamber, described the first Nigerian woman to earn a doctorate degree as a ‘trailblazer, a true amazon who left indelible footprints in the …