*Commend the unwavering commitment of APC National Leadership
* Pass a vote of implicit confidence on Ovie Omo-Agege’s leadership
•••Urged APC National Leadership, Presidency to accord Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege his due recognition and honour
By Matthias Ogbagah
UGHELLI – Elders and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta Central Senatorial District in a critical meeting held on Monday, May 20, 2025 in Ughelli, the administrative headquarters of Ughelli North Council the headquarters of Delta Central senatorial district passed a vote of confidence on President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Vice, His Excellency Kashim Shettima and Senator Ovie Omo-Agege for leadership style.
The epoch-making meeting of the respected APC stalwarts to deliberate on the future of the party in the state, express unanimous confidence in the national leadership of APC and the Deputy Senate President of the 8th Assembly, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, reaffirmed the unity and strategic direction of the party in Delta Central.
The forum expressed profound admiration for the exemplary leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, commending his visionary policies, strategic reforms, and remarkable achievements in infrastructural development and human capital growth.
The Forum expressed satisfaction with the national leadership of APC, lauded them for their unwavering commitment to making the Party a robust and formidable force poised for electoral victory in 2027, passed a vote of confidence on the National Chairman, Dr. Umar Ganduje, and members of the National Working Committee of APC.
In a unanimous decision, the forum passed a vote of implicit confidence on the Deputy Senate President of the 9th Senate and the 2023 governorship candidate of the party, His Excellency Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, CFR, for his outstanding leadership, strategic vision, and monumental achievements that have catapulted the party to unprecedented heights in Delta State.
The forum urged the National Leadership of APC and the Presidency to accord His Excellency Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, CFR, his due recognition and honor, given his unparalleled support and widespread influence among Party members in Delta State.
In a communiqué issued at the end of the meeting, the leaders extended a warm welcome to former members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who have defected to the APC.
The forum urged new entrants to promptly register at their respective wards and called on ward and local government executives to ensure a smooth and inclusive integration process.
The communiqué was signed by 25 notable party leaders across the eight local government areas of Delta Central, including the meeting’s convener, Chief (Dr.) Obiuwevbi Ominimini.
The communiqué read in part: . “Unwavering Welcome to New Members: The meeting extended a warm and unequivocal welcome to new members from the People’s Democratic Party, PDP to the All Progressives Congress, APC, and urged them to register with the leadership of the Party at their respective wards without delay.
“Unrelenting Support for Integration: The meeting called on Ward and Local Government Executives to provide a conducive and enabling environment for the seamless integration of new members into the party, ensuring their active participation and contribution.
“Unbridled Endorsement of President Tinubu’s Leadership: The meeting expressed profound admiration for the exemplary leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, commending his visionary policies, strategic reforms, and remarkable achievements in infrastructural development and human capital growth. The meeting resolved to pass a vote of confidence on President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Vice, His Excellency Kashim Shettima.
“Resounding Endorsement of National Leadership: The meeting showered praises on the national leadership of our great Party, lauding their unwavering commitment to making the Party a robust and formidable force, poised for electoral victory in 2027. The meeting resolved to pass a vote of confidence on the National Chairman, Dr. Umar Ganduje, and members of the National Working Committee of our great party.
“Special Appreciation and Vote of Confidence for Senator Ovie Omo-Agege: The meeting expressed profound gratitude to the Deputy President of the 9th Senate and the 2023 governorship candidate of the party, His Excellency Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, CFR, for his outstanding leadership, strategic vision, and monumental achievements that have catapulted the party to unprecedented heights in Delta State, including the election of two senators, one member of the House of Representatives, and seven members of the House of Assembly. The meeting resolved to pass a vote of implicit confidence in his leadership, reaffirming their continued unwavering support and loyalty through thick and thin.
“Request to National Leadership: The meeting urged the National Leadership of the Party and the Presidency to accord His Excellency, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, CFR, the highest esteem and recognition, given his unparalleled support and widespread influence among Party members in Delta State.”
The momentous meeting of the APC Elders and Leaders of Delta Central Senatorial District witnessed the presence of APC stalwarts and prominent leaders of the party, including; Chief (Prof) S.W.E Ibodje, Chief Tuesday Onoge, Hon. Ejaife Odebala, Dr. (Mrs.) Veronica Ogbuagu, Chief C.C.I Wiliki, Dr. Wilson Omene, Chief Pius Odioko Ovbije, Amb. Chief Godspower Okagbare, Olorogun Florence Akpoyibo, Chief Jones Esombi, Chief MacPherson Igbedi, Hon Dennis Odebala, representing Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya, Barr Wilfred Oghiagbepha, Chief Thomas Oduaran, Chief Jackson Urhiewhu, Prince Jifas Ogbon, Chief Matex Efeviroro Edjuto, Chief Gabriel Anughere, Chief John Omoyibo, Chief Monday Otobrise, Chief Patience Ekpiwhre, Chief Mark Ugborotu, Alhaji Felix Aminu Oki, Prince Chuks Erhire, amongst others.
