“Shockwave of Grief: The Pillar Behind Seles Saboh’s Political Family Is Gone”
.........Grief, Tributes as Community Mourns the Passing of Chief Pereboh Abiri

By Passman Akpos
The Egbemo-Angalabiri community has been thrown into mourning following the heartbreaking death of Chief Pereboh Abiri, a prominent figure known for his loyalty, service, and unwavering commitment to the political family of High Chief Hon. Seles Saboh.
In an emotional statement, High Chief Saboh described the past days as “filled with tears and deep pain,” noting that the loss of his nephew and trusted supporter has created a vacuum that words can barely express.“Until his unfortunate death, he lived his life believing in me, supporting my journey, and standing firmly by my cause,” Saboh said, adding that it is a painful reality he can only accept with faith.
He expressed profound gratitude to friends, associates, well-wishers, and political allies who have reached out with calls, visits, and prayers during this difficult period.“Your kindness has been a source of strength. We deeply appreciate your support,” he said.
Tarakirivoice also confirmed the tragic news, capturing it in the headline:“Silence Where a Voice Once Roared: Chief Pereboh Abiri Passes Away.”
Until his passing, Chief Abiri served as the official spokesperson for High Chief Hon. Seles Saboh, representing him at political and social engagements. He was widely admired for his eloquence, dedication, and steadfast loyalty—qualities that earned him respect across political divides.
His death has drawn an outpouring of grief from within and beyond Bayelsa State. Many described the loss as a shock too heavy to comprehend:
“So so shocked and touched, one, as this great star bows out from the Egbemo-Angalabiri Domain airspace.”
“God strengthen our faith, take away untimely death, and never put our family to mourning.”
“It’s saddened to hear the death of a loving brother. May his soul rest in the bosom of the Lord.”
“Jesus Christ eeeeeeh… Wetin be this na?”
“This one strong ooo. Jesus! May his gentle soul rest in peace.”
Across the political landscape, Chief Abiri is being remembered not only as a spokesperson but as a loyal brother, a dependable ally, and a shining light whose presence uplifted those around him.
As tributes continue to pour in, his family and community take solace in the memories of his warmth, passion, and unwavering service.
Adieu, Chief Pereboh Abiri.Your legacy endures in the hearts of all who knew and loved you.



