Why I Have No Political Enemies — Gov. Diri
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has revealed how the virtue of love towards all practised by his mother, late Mrs. Rose Diri, shaped his political philosophy of seeing nobody as his enemy.
Senator Diri disclosed this on Saturday at Ayamasa, his maternal hometown in Ekeremor Local Government Area of the state, during the eighth-year wreath-laying ceremony in honour of his mom.
Madam Diri was born on May 15, 1939 and died on her birthday 74 years later on May 15, 2013.
The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, said his late mother was the perfect examplar of the woman and wife captured in Proverbs 31 of the Holy Bible.
He described his mother as a woman that accommodated everyone that came across her while alive and ne...