UPU Congratulates Omo-Agege, Says Victory For Urhobo Nation

'Dotun Akintomide
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The leadership of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, has congratulated  Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege as Deputy Senate President of the Ninth National Senate.
The President-General of the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Engr. (Chief) Joe Orode Omene, who gave this warm greetings to Sen. Omo-Agege in his country home, Mosogar, Ethiope West local government area of Delta state, said Omo-Agege emerging as the Deputy Senate President is the beginning of good things to come to Urhobo Nation.
Omene whose country home was filled with Urhobos who had come to celebrate with him on the emergence of their son, Olorogun Senator Ovie Omo-Agege as the Deputy Senate President of the 9th Senate, said Urhobo Nation is grateful to President Muhammadu Buhari, National Chairman of the party, Comrd. Adams Oshiomhole and others for supporting their own for the office of the Deputy Senate President.
While appreciating all those who stood by Omo-Agege  during the Senate election, Omene said the Deputy Senate President’s position has not only elevated Urhobo Nation, Delta state but also the South South at large.
Omene expressed gratitude to all the senators who came out wholeheartedly to vote en masse for their son, Omo-Agege as the Deputy Senate President of the 9th Senate and mostly President Muhammadu Buhari who stood and supported Urhobo into this enviable and exalted position.

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