Dare Babalola
Former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress, saying his political aspirations and the interests of his constituents could no longer be pursued within the party.
In a resignation letter dated May 22, 2026, and addressed to the Chairman of Orogun Ward 2 in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.
According to a statement issued by his Media Adviser, Sunday Areh, the former senator said his decision followed recent developments within the party in Delta State and consultations with his political associates and supporters.
“I will not remain a sitting duck in a party where I cannot advance the interests of Delta Central, Delta State and Nigeria,” he stated.
The former senator thanked the APC for the opportunity to serve as Deputy President of the 9th Senate and requested that his name be removed from the party’s membership records and communication platforms.
Omo-Agege added that he remains committed to pursuing development and effective representation for Delta Central, Delta State, and the country outside the APC.
