Senator Ovie Omo-Agege
Tyranny of the gavel
Having enjoyed the privilege of spending eight years in the Edo State House of Assembly during which I was the leader of the house for some eon; and, thereafter, a member of the House of Representatives in Abuja for four years, I can asseverate, without being accused of any streak of immodesty, that I am …
Why Court Voided Omo-Agege’s suspension, ordered his recall
ABUJA- The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has nullified the suspension of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege by the Senate. The court, in a judgment by Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, held that the reason the Senate adduced for suspending Omo-Agege for 90 legislative days, was unconstitutional. The court noted that the Ethics and Privileges Committee of …
[BREAKING] Polls reordering: Senate suspends Omo-Agege for 90 days
The Senate has suspended Senator Ovie Omo-Agege for 90 days over his comment that the amendment to the Electoral Act 2010 to reorder the sequence of polls in a general election was targeted at President Muhammadu Buhari. According to punch, the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions had investigated Omo-Agege’s comment based …
