Omo-Agege Extols Waive’s Virtues As Rep Marks 54th Birthday

Babajide Okeowo
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The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has poured encomium on Hon. Francis Waive, Member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency  at the House of Representatives on the occasion of the latter’s 54th birthday,  describing him as an asset not only to the Urhobo nation in particular but also to the state and Nigeria in general.

In a  congratulatory message he personally signed, Senator Omo-Agege who is also the leader of the ruling APC’s South South Caucus extolled the leadership qualities and astute contributions of the cleric, accountant, and politician to the development of the state and the country in general.

Omo-Agege also commended the lawmaker for his life-long commitment to the service of God and humanity, even as he recalled the immense role he played in his re-election as a senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District in the last General Elections.

Omo-Agege who represents the people of Delta Central at the Upper Legislative Chambers expressed optimism that, with support from other stakeholders and Deltans in general, the All Progressives Congress will surpass its achievements in subsequent polls.

“On behalf of my family, staff, constituents, and well-wishers, I felicitate with you on the occasion of your birthday.

“Your mobilization of critical support for all candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last general elections is still fresh in our memories. No doubt, we will surpass our records in forthcoming polls.

“I wish you good health and more fulfilling years ahead,” Omo-Agege stated.

Senator Omo-Agege used the opportunity to urge the youth at all levels to emulate the lawmaker’s hard work, doggedness, and tenacity of purpose, even as he prayed to God to bless Nigeria with more compassionate and dedicated citizens like Waive.

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