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Mrs Biboere Funeral: Seibarugu, Lyon, Okaba, Micah, Alakere, Waripamo, Owoupele, Lokpobiri, Olomu, Highlife, Others Commiserates With Kolokolo
The funeral service was graced with different caliber of people in various organizations across the Niger Delta region and beyond; who out of their busy schedules perceived the great need to be in attendance to commiserate with members of the family of the deceased at this trying point in time.
Late Deaconess Biboere Valentine Daniel was born on the 3rd of October, 1963, and departed from planet earth on the 14th of October, 2023, (1963-2022).
Late Deaconess Biboere Valentine Daniel was born into the family of Late Jackson Welson Kolokolo in Sagbama Community, Sagbama Local Government Area, Bayelsa State.
The deceased is the first child among the eight children in the family of Late Jackson Welson Kolokolo in Sagbama Community, Sagbama Local Government Area, Bayelsa State.
She was a civil servant, who worked as a non-academic staff in a government secondary school in Emuohia Local Government Area of Rivers State.
The deceased is the beloved elder sister of the Deputy Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Barr. Francis Kolokolo.
The President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Professor Benjamin Okaba in his condolence speech stated that the deceased has created an irreplaceable vacuum in the family, stressing that the good Lord knows the best in every challenging circumstances. He further sympathized with members of the family to have the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss.
A Chieftain of the APC in Bayelsa State, Chief Werinipre Seibarugu in his condolence speech described the painful exit of the deceased as a demoralizing situation which the good Lord knows the best, stressing that in every challenging situation we find ourselves, we should always give thanks to God; who gives and takes.
He further stated the important need to commiserate with the state deputy chairman, Barr. Francis Kolokolo whom he described as a good friend and dependable political ally. He prayed to God to guide and protect every member of the family, and the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss.
A Stalwart of the APC in Bayelsa State, Chief David Lyon in his speech stated the great need for him and his entourage to be in attendance to commiserate with the state deputy chairman, stressing that there is a great need for party members to console one another mostly in trying times such as this.
He sympathized with members of the family by encouraging the state deputy chairman, Barr. Francis Kolokolo and other members of the family not to be demoralized with the unfortunate incident. He added by praying to God to give the family the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss.
The Bayelsa State APC Deputy Chairman, Barr. Francis Kolokolo in his appreciation speech expressed his profound gratitude to the party stalwarts and stakeholders for finding it necessary and pertinent to be in attendance to commiserate with members of the family.
He stated that he is overwhelmed with the show of solidarity shown to him and members of the family in this trying time, stressing that he lack the right words to express his profound gratitude for the great honor of having them in the funeral, which he described as a rare privilege.
Kolokolo stated that it is a great pleasure and rare privilege to have such caliber of critical stakeholders of the party came out en masse to commiserate with him and members of the family in this trying time, which is highly commendable, and he lack the right words to express his profound gratitude.
He further thanked everyone who out of their busy schedules perceive the great need to attend the funeral, and others through phone calls and text messages to commiserate with members of the family in this trying time. He prayed to God to guide and protect each and everyone for the solidarity shown to him and members of the family.
To mention few dignitaries who were in attendance are: Professor Benjamin Okaba, Chief Werinipre Seibarugu, Chief David Lyon, Hon. Jothan Amos, Hon. (Dr) Micah Bless, Hon. Michael Bless Olomu, Hon. (Engr) Peremobowei Humphrey Highlife, Hon. Joseph Ede Alakere, Hon. Perekeme Owoupele JP, Hon. Jonathan Lokpobiri Snr, Hon. (Barr) Ebiye Waripamo, Hon. (Engr) Phil Arepadei Takedi, Hon. Jonah Abeke Tariladei, Hon. Tonye Daniel Okokuro, Hon. (Dr) Princewill Igbagara, Hon. Foubi Omiebi, Hon. Kuwarepamo Ogili, Hon. Tamaranpreye Nerius Owutuamo, Hon. Toinkiri Biewari, Hon. (Dr) David Solomon, Hon. Ebikitin Sunday Diongoli, Hon. Ebiere Akpobosa, Hon. Roseline Akpor, Amb Matthew Excel, Mrs Fafa Esther, Hon. Famous Anthony, Hon. Dauseighe Bowei, Comr. Barakumo Solomon Odede.
Other dignitaries who were in attendance are: University Governing Council members, Registrars, Vice Chancellors, Deputy Vice Chancellors, Head of Departments, Lecturers etc in different universities were in attendance to commiserate with the deputy chairman and other members of the family.
May the soul of the deceased rest in perfect peace, Amen.
