Two respected families in the South-South geo-political zone on Monday highlighted the humble background, personality and contributions of Chief Veronica Ekpera Ebireri to the country.
‘’It is no gain-saying that Chief Veronica Ekpera was an epitome of kindness’’
The prominent Agbon and Okpe families in a statement entitled ‘’ The life and works of a pragmatic woman, transporter, saw miller, fish and rice dealer ’’ highlighted Veronica Ebireri’s extraordinary life, pleasant upbringing of many and all she did to instill self-respect in her children.
‘’Throughout her sojourn, Mrs. Veronica Ebireri led an exemplary and worthy life. She gave her life serving others’’
The statement delivered on behalf of the families of Ebireri and Umukoro by Media and Political Consultant, Henry Ovie Ebireri applauded Chief Veronica Ekpera Ebireri for performing her duties as daughter, wife, mother and sister excellently.
The statement recalled her words and the few times she raised her voice.
‘’When the Chief Executive Officer of Oghene-Ochuko Motors died, many people dropped tears. They felt the deep vacuum that her unfortunate death created’’
The modest and humble daughter of a proud Agbon parents, Chief Veronica Ebireri married a highly respected Niger Delta business tycoon, Chief Festus Omajemite Ebireri.
The statement applauded Chief Veronica Ekpera Ebireri for displaying great energy and zeal as a businesswoman.
‘’Mrs. Veronica Ebireri was ambitious, her eyes on the big chance for economic advancement’’
The statement praised her for shouldering the responsibilities of the Ebireri, Umukoro, Diegholo, Ochu and Erove families.
The statement emphasized moral integrity, her sense of responsibility towards the husband, sisters, brothers, children and grandchildren.
The statement highlighted her contributions to her native Agbon Kingdom, problems and the tragedies after her demise.
The families also expressed shock at the recent legal action of cousins and grandchildren over the possessions of Veronica Ebireri and Oyavbewe Diegholo, describing the action of these people as another aspect of greed and madness.
