Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, former Deputy Senate President expressed that with Akpabio at the helm, the National Assembly is in safe and reliable hands to compliment the executive branch in charting a new course for Nigeria.
Omo-agege in a press release issued by his media adviser, Mr. Sunny Areh, expressed confidence in the leadership qualities and drive of Senator Godswill Akpabio. He sought the cooperation of Nigerians for the 10th Assembly, noting that the great and diverse representation bodes well for the country. “The fact that we now have more political parties with significant representation in the National Assembly bodes well for the country. “I believe this will make the 10th assembly more robust and inventive. And with Senate President Godswill Akpabio steering the ship, federal lawmakers will more positively engage President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in giving the people greater hope for the future”, Omo-Agege stated.
Apart from Akpabio, Omo-Agege who is also the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the March 18, 2023 gubernatorial poll in Delta State also felicitated Senator Jubrin Barau who emerged as the Deputy President of the Senate, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbass who is the new Speaker of the House of Representatives and others who emerged as principal officers in both arms of the National Assembly. For Senator Ede Dafinone who succeeded him as the representative of Delta Central in the Senate, Omo-Agege extolled his virtues, doggedness, and vision, assuring the district and Delta State that Dafinone is coming with the determination to make the National Assembly more responsive and Senator Omo-Agege congratulated Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas (Delta South), who described a thorough professional desirous of serving the people of the Delta South Senatorial district.