Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, former Governor James Ibori, and the immediate past Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, have paid tribute to the late Prof. Amos Agbe Utuama (SAN), former deputy governor of Delta State, who passed away at the age of 77, as announced on Saturday. In separate statements, the trio expressed “deep sorrow” over Utuama’s …

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has hailed the appointment of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu. The Delta Central lawmaker also applauded the appointment of Senator George Akume as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). Describing the appointments as round pegs …

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has said that there were clear signs in the life of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that indicated that he was destined to lead Nigeria. In a congratulatory message to President Tinubu, Omo-Agege said that he was upbeat that he would surpass the achievements of his predecessor. The Delta Central Senator stressed …

Stakeholders and leaders of Ndokwa nation have expressed willingness to donate three choice lands as potential sites for the establishment of the proposed Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale, Delta State. This was the outcome of a meeting between leaders of Utagba-Ogbe, Kwale in Delta State and the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege. The delegation, …

Admission seekers would soon heave a sigh of relief as the newly approved Federal Polytechnic, Orogun, Delta State is expected to commence academic activities in the next two months, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has assured. While hosting leaders from Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly Complex Abuja, Omo-Agege called on elected leaders to put …

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has charged stakeholders in Ndokwa/Ukwuani ethnic nationality to close ranks to ensure the smooth take-off of the recently-approved Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale, Delta State. This is even as he revealed that the Federal Government would soon announce the management team of the institution. Omo-Agege stated this in …

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has explained why he refused to pursue a third term senatorial ambition and opted for the governorship seat in Delta State. While playing host to old boys of his alma mater, St. George’s College Obinomba, Delta State, on Thursday, the Delta Central lawmaker stressed that eight years is enough to make …

The Director Communications and Media Strategy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign organisation in Delta State, Olorogun Ima Niboro has described as a tissue of lies allegations that the governorship candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege factionalised the party and did not carry everybody along. According to a leader party in the state, Dr Cairo Ojougboh, who Niboro said had been …

Former presidential spokesman, Olorogun Ima Niboro has called on the people of Delta State and the public at large to ignore the recently “ramped up campaign of calumny” against the state’s All Progressives Congress (APC), and its governorship candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, by what he described as the “triple evils“ of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and …

The job of Nigerian legislators as enshrined in Section 58(1) of the 1999 Constitution, provides that, “the power of the National Assembly to make laws shall be exercised by bills passed by both the Senate and the House of Representatives”. The Deputy President of the Senate, who is also Delta State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator …