ASABA/Nigeria: The Delta State House of Assembly Deputy Speaker, Hon. Tim Kome Owhefere KSpaid a glowing tributes at the Valedictory Session held in honour of the late Majority Leader of the House, Hon. Tim Kome Owhefere KSC, Esq in the hallowed Chamber of the House of Assembly on Tuesday 2nd, February, 2021.
Rt. Hon. Ochor who draw inspiration from the profound and remarkable tribute presented by Mr. Speaker, said ” I could see many of us wearing long faces, yes! It’s Shocking, and, So Painful as Sorrow fills our Hearts this critical moment. A sorrow so deep, has silently closed the door of life from our learned colleague. The death of our Majority Leader in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon Tim Kome Owhefere, Ksc, Esq, my sitting partner, inspirator and confidant, on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 is really devastating”
He further said that it was a very sad experience for him to begin to talk about the late Majority Leader in past tenses and It hurts him in a very profound manner, adding that his outstanding, sterling and avancular qualities.and His demise is a big blow to legislative advancement of the state.
He discribe the late Majority Leader as a strong pillar to the unity, peace and legislative work of the House, A legislator par excellence who will be missed by all Honorable members of the Assembly and those who had met him, and worked with him all these years.
In his words; “At plenary, he always display his sagacious and mastery of affairs of legislative operations. His jokes to calm nerves, and his great leadership roles towards members was exceptionally admiring, rich in style, highly Dependable, filled with Experiences, always on Duty, Commander of Legislators, and if there is a bigger tree than the Iroko, he was that tree in the legislative business”.
“Major, left when a lot was expected of him, but what right have we to question the Almighty.
My Prayer is with the family, and the entire people of Isoko North State Constituency, and my Honourable Colleagues, asking that his legacy should be preserved and not be wished away”
Rt. Hon. Ochor Christopher Ochor, ended his tribute with a quote from Mitch Albom, which said “Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
Good Night, My Able and Sagacious Major.
