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The All Progressives Congress, APC has condoled with the family and friends of the former Bayelsa State Governor Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, who died on Saturday.
In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Lai Mohammed, the party also condoled with the Bayelsa State Government over the death of its former Governor.
It said it received the news of the former Governor’s demise with great shock, considering that he was not publicly reported to have been gravely ill.
APC prayed that the family would find comfort in their moment of sadness, as well as the
strength to bear the loss of their loved one
strength to bear the loss of their loved one
”May the soul of the departed also rest in perfect peace,” the party said.
Also, the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, described the death as a personal loss to him, the government and people of the state.
Mr. Alamieyeseigha died on Saturday evening at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, where he was receiving medical care.
Mr. Dickson, in statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Daniel Iworiso-Markson, said Mr. Alamieyeseigha was a strong supporter of his administration.
He said in the statement that Mr. Alamieyeseigha’s demise was a very painful and monumental loss to the entire Ijaw nation, which he had always defended.
The Bayelsa governor also commiserated with the deceased’s wife, Margaret, his immediate family, and the entire people of the state, noting that the Ijaws had lost a “rare gem”.
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