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| Senator Ovie Omo-Agege |
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has approved waivers allowing Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and former Delta Assembly Speaker Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei to contest the Delta Central and Delta North senatorial seats on the party’s platform in the 2027 general elections.
The approvals come after both politicians formally defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the NDC.
Party officials said the waivers clear the way for their participation in the party’s nomination process.
In a statement signed by Osa Director, National Publicity Secretary of the NDC, the party welcomed the two leaders and pledged to provide a credible, inclusive, and people-focused platform to support their political ambitions and their contributions to the development of Delta State and Nigeria.
According to the statement, he leadership of the party notes that the decision to grant the waivers was taken in recognition of their political experience, leadership capacity, and commitment to democratic ideals, good governance, and service to the people.
It also added that the party leadership is confident that both leaders possess the competence, experience, and grassroots support necessary to deliver quality representation to the people of Delta Central and Delta North Senatorial Districts.
The party remains committed to internal democracy, inclusion, transparency, and the collective aspiration of building a better Delta State and a greater Nigeria.
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