Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has described late Chief Philip Bivese Djebah as a principled Urhobo son who lived a life of purpose not only to self and family but also to his community, the Urhobo nation and humanity.
“Invaluable is his legacy of leadership, selfless service, hard work and dedication that he would never be forgotten. His demise is a great loss for our people to whom he rendered unalloyed service devotedly and with a great sense of responsibility. It is my hope that the cherished memories of his life will help ease the pain of this loss.
“On behalf of myself and the people of Delta Central Senatorial District, I extend our profound empathy and heartfelt condolences to his wife, Chief Mrs. Sanaye Martha Djebah, children, grand children, great grand children, family, the people of Okwagbe in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State and all who have been affected by the demise of this great man, “. Omo-Agege said.
It would be recalled that the business tycoon passed on earlier this week in Warri, Delta State at the age of 95.