IJAW WOMEN OF AMERICA HONOUR LATE HON. VIVIAN ERE AT BURIAL
IJAW WOMEN OF AMERICA HONOUR LATE HON. VIVIAN ERE AT BURIAL
The Ijaw Women of America (IWA) have paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Hon. Vivian Ere, describing her as a committed advocate of Ijaw unity and development, during her burial ceremony.
The delegation, led by the National President, Chief Deborah Abbey representated by the Bayelsa representatives, said their presence was a mark of solidarity and appreciation for the impactful life lived by the deceased. According to the group, Hon. Vivian Ere remained deeply devoted to Ijaw causes and never relented in advancing the collective interests of her people.
Speaking to TVAFRICA24 News The President remarked, emphasizing her unwavering dedication and passion for community service.
Speaking further, the leadership of IWA highlighted the late Hon. Vivian’s active role in representing the organization on international assignments. She notably represented IWA at Gelegele during the commissioning of water projects executed by the group in several communities, including Agorogbene and Oloibiri in Bayelsa State, Gelegele in Edo State, and Avie in Delta State.
The projects, which focused on providing potable water, were part of IWA’s humanitarian interventions aimed at improving the living conditions of rural communities across the Niger Delta.
The organization expressed deep sorrow over her passing, noting that her contributions and hard work would be greatly missed. “We mourn her and miss her dedication. She was a pillar in our mission and a strong voice for Ijaw women globally,” the statement added.
Chief Deborah Abbey, who was represented at the event by Comfort Apreala alongside Samuel Omonibo, Barakumo Solomon Odede, Priye, and Faith, extended condolences to the family, friends, and associates of the late Hon. Vivian Ere, praying for the peaceful repose of her soul.
In a touching reflection, members of the delegation described the Ijaw Women of America as a symbol of unity, compassion, and purposeful leadership in the diaspora. They noted that the organization continues to uphold the values of service, cultural pride, and community development, standing as a strong voice for Ijaw women across the globe.
The ceremony drew dignitaries, community leaders, and well-wishers who gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of a woman widely regarded as a champion of her people.
