Former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has declared his support for Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 presidential election while maintaining that he still believes in key economic reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
Omo-Agege made the remarks during an appearance on ARISE TV’s The Morning Show on Wednesday, where he explained his political position following his recent resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Omo-Agege recently defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), the party under which Obi will contest the presidency, and hopes to fly the party’s ticket for the 2027 Delta Central senatorial election.
His exit from the ruling party follows the APC primary conducted on May 18 across the local government areas in the district, where the incumbent senator representing Delta Central District, Ede Dafinone, defeated him.
Dafinone secured 116,252 votes, while Omo-Agege polled 3,643 votes.
Following the defeat, the former deputy senate president announced his
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