May 12, 2026

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Ovie Omo-Agege elected deputy Senate President

By Saddam Yusuf Saleh
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The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator, Ovie Omo-Agege, has been elected as deputy President of the 9th Senate.

Okay.ng understands that Omo-Agege secured 68 votes in the election to defeat Ike Ekweremadu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who polled 37 votes.

Earlier, Ahmad Lawan, was elected as Senate President.

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