Alamieyeseigha’s Son Killed in Dubai

Former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha’s son Oyamuyefa, has been killed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The former governor’s son was killed on Saturday in the Middle East country, and the reason for his killing, is yet to be established, but family sources alleged on Monday that the deceased was assassinated, Punch reports.
There have been different versions as regards the killing of Oyoms’ as he’s popularly called, as a version claims that Oyoms was found dead by the staircase of his father’s house in Dubai – While the other claims his body was found in his hotel room in Dubai, giving the impression that he might have been assassinated.
Meanwhile, in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the presidency, Dr. Reuben Abati, the President pledged the support of the Federal Government as the family strive to unravel the circumstances surrounding their son’s death.

“On behalf of his family and the Federal Government, President Jonathan extends heartfelt condolences to Oyamuyefa’s father, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha and his entire family on the untimely loss of a very dear son in the prime of his life.
“The President and the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, share their pain and grief over the death of Oyamuyefa in circumstances that are still unclear.
“President Jonathan assures Chief Alamieyeseigha and his family of the full support of the Federal Government as they strive to unravel the true circumstances of the young man’s death.
“He prays that God Almighty will receive Oyamuyefa’s soul and comfort his grieving parents and siblings.”