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Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri LOSES Father

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Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri LOSES Father

Pa Abraham Diri, the father of the Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, is dead.

It was gathered that the octogenarian died on Sunday.

A statement signed by a family member, Mr Jothan Diri, confirmed the death.

The statement reads: “With a deep feeling of loss, the Diri Family of Kalama-Owei Wari in Sampou Community in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State announces the sudden passage of our patriarch, Lay Reader, Pa Abraham Michael Joseph Diri.”

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Pa Abraham Diri who died on Sunday, February 12, 2023, at the age of 88 years, was a retired headmaster, a devout Christian, a man of exemplary humility and the father of Douye Diri, the Bayelsa State Governor.

According to the statement, funeral arrangements will be announced in due course.

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