Tag: Ovie Omo-Agege

Tinubu Sneaked Out, Begged Lawmakers To Support Akpabio, Abbas – Ndume

Aliyu Aliyu

Inside the politics the president played, which made all his four anointed candidates win all the four topmost seats in the 10th National Assembly   Senator representing Borno South District in the 10th National Assembly, Ali Ndume, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu “sneaked out” and “begged” some members-elect of the 10th Senate before their inauguration on Tuesday to support his preferred candidates for principal positions. All four candidates endorsed by Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) swept the top four seats in the 10th NASS on Tuesday. Godswill…

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Delta APC Expels Omo-Agege, Crisis Deepens

Ganiyu Amodu

The crisis in the Delta State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a turn for the worse as the party announced the expulsion of the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege. Omo-Agege was the party’s standard bearer in the just concluded Governorship election in the State. The resolution and adoption of the expulsion of the party leader as a member of the party, was signed by Ulebor Isaac (Chairman) and 24 other members. The expulsion document was made available to newsmen in Abuja, on Monday. The…

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Senate Amends Electoral Act For President, Gov, Others To Vote at Primaries

Ganiyu Amodu

The Senate, on Tuesday, amended the Electoral Act, 2022, to allow ‘statutory delegates’ – all those elected – to participate and vote in the conventions, congresses or meetings of political parties. This followed the expeditious consideration of a bill during plenary which scaled first, second and third readings, respectively, and was passed during plenary by the chamber after consideration by the Committee of the Whole. READ ALSO APC Settles For Indirect Primaries To Pick From Tinubu, Osinbajo, Others BREAKING: Tinubu Campaign DG, AbdulMumin Jibrin, Dumps APC N500bn Or Fuel Scarcity,…

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