{"id":125804,"date":"2019-06-12T09:48:11","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T08:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=125804"},"modified":"2019-06-12T09:48:48","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T08:48:48","slug":"omo-agege-speaks-after-emerging-deputy-senate-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=125804","title":{"rendered":"Omo-Agege speaks after emerging Deputy Senate President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Omo-Agege-speaks-after-emerging-Deputy-Senate-President.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has described the inauguration of the 9th Senate as a new chapter.<\/p>\n<p>He said this in a chat with newsmen, Tuesday evening, NAN reports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe all know what transpired in the past but what happened today has turned the page on 8th Senate and we have moved on to the 9th Senate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to working with my colleagues irrespective of political platforms. We will work together as brothers and sisters to move the senate forward.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI attribute my victory to God and God only, there is no explanation for it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Omo-Agege emerged deputy president of the Senate after polling 68 votes to defeat former deputy president of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, who polled 37 votes.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has described the inauguration of the 9th Senate as a new chapter. He said this in a chat with newsmen, Tuesday evening, NAN reports. \u201cWe all know what transpired in the past but what happened today has turned the page on 8th Senate and we have moved [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":125805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[5693],"class_list":["post-125804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-ovie-omo-agege"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/125805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}