The Bayelsa State Authorities has mourned the passing of an illustrious son, retired Navy Captain Walter Feghabo.
The late naval officer handed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, on the age of 67. He would have been 68 on December 10.
Feghabo, who was a head chief in Nembe Kingdom and bore the title “Amain”, was the pioneer Army Administrator of Ebonyi State when it was created in 1996 alongside Bayelsa State.
He was re-assigned to Delta State in 1998 until the nation’s return to democratic rule in Might 1999.
Governor Douye Diri, in a press release issued by his spokesperson, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, stated the demise of Feghabo was an awesome loss to the state, the folks of Nembe, the Ijaw nation and Nigeria usually.
Senator Diri described him as a disciplined officer and an awesome patriot who left at a time his providers had been nonetheless required by the state and the nation.
He stated Feghabo, as a army officer, had left indelible marks in public service and had made very exemplary footprints wherever he served.
The governor prolonged the state’s condolences to the Feghabo household and the Nembe kingdom.
He urged them to seek out solace and luxury in his distinguished army profession and unblemished nationwide service.
He additionally prayed to the Almighty to strengthen the household and grant them the fortitude to bear the loss.
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