Amid mounting allegations of diversion of 13 per cent oil derivation funds levelled against oil-producing states, some governors have refused to give detailed accounts of how the money has been spent over the years...

Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has decried alleged diversion of the 13 per cent derivation funds by oil producing states, insisting that the states should deploy 100 per cent of the funds for the development of oil-bearing communities.

Following the death of nine persons, including a child, on Friday over a land dispute in Oleh and Ozoro communities of Isoko South Local Council, Delta State, the police command has deployed personnel to the area.

Deputy Senate President (DSP), Ovie Omo-Agege, has urged governors of the South South geo-political zone to foster regional economic integration through massive investment on infrastructure.

A veiled reference was made to resource control yesterday, as Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, faulted Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle on the sale of gold bar

The deplorable state of the Warri-Benin highway is making life unbearable for the people of Oghara, Mosogar, Sapele and others in Delta Central Senatorial District.

The Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, has expressed dismay over the alleged atrocious activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Police in Delta.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised the alarm over alleged harassment of its governors who went to Edo State for the purpose of today’s governorship election in the state.

Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman, Senate Ad hoc Committee on Review of the 1999 Constitution, Ovie Omo-Agege, has said that the committee is not under pressure from external forces, contrary rumours.

The Senate has extended the closure of submission of memoranda from various interest groups in Nigeria regarding the review of the constitution. Its committee in charge of the exercise, which made the announcement yesterday in Abuja, shifted the deadline by nine days. Deputy Senate President and Chairman of the Committee on Constitution Review, Ovie Omo-Agege,…

Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Deputy President of the Senate (“DSP”) first significant foray into public service was when he was appointed as executive assistant to Governor James Ibori of Delta State (2003-2005).

Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has cautioned the Federal Government against scrapping the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) for ex-agitators in the Niger Delta region.