Tag: David Dafinone
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Gov Oborevwori hails Senator Dafinone at 62
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has congratulated the Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Ede Dafinone, on his 62nd birth anniversary on April 10. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, stated that Dafinone, a professional accountant turned politician, comes from…
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Sapele, Okpe community honours Late Dafinone
Residents of Sapele and Okpe Community in Delta State yesterday Wednesday received the remains of their son and patriarch of the Dafinone, Chief Senator David Omueya Dafinone, the Owhere 1 of Okpe Kingdom dynasty in grandstyle. Members of the community defy their various businesses and official engagement to give a heroic welcome to the patriarch…
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Passage: 245 cannons, 30 maids for David Dafinone burial
As part of burial rites for late Senator David Dafinone, 245 cannons would be fired, and 30 maids would be allowed to observe traditional rites of dances. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports the 30 maids would be allowed to observe traditional rites of dances round the late renowned accountant remains in batches on Wednesday 31st October till…
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David Dafinone burial rites begin with night of tributes [Photos]
The burial rites of late renowned accountant, Senator David Dafinone, began in Lagos on Thursday, where one of the sons described his father as a caring man who impacted greatly on his children. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports the Dafinone family had announced details of the following events in celebration of the life of the patriarch, who…
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Dad never compelled us to be accountants – Dafinone’s son
Mr Igho Dafinone, one of the sons of the late renowned accountant, Sen. David Dafinone has described his father as a caring man who impacted greatly on his children. Igho gave the description at the Service of Songs and Night of Tributes for their late father on Thursday in Lagos. Dafinone, a second republic senator…
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Urhobo Renaissance Movement mourns passage of David Dafinone
Members of the Urhobo Renaissance Movement (URM) have expressed sadness over the demise of Senator (Chief) David Omueya Dafinone (DOD), a prominent son of Urhoboland, a national figure and a man of international stature, integrity, and repute. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports the movement in a statement signed the Coordinator, Prof Hope Eghagha and Secretary, Lexzy Ochibejivwie,…
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Saraki Pays Tribute to late Senator David Dafinone
President of the Senate and Prsidential Aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has received with sadness the death of Senator David Dafinone even as he saluted the foremost accountant for his immense contribution to the development of old Bendel State, in particular, and the country, in general. Saraki, in a…
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Dafinone: Okowa says Urhobo, nation, lost a gem
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa has condoled with the leadership of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), and the Urhobo nation over the death of Chief David Dafinone. The governor said that the late second republic Senator, who died at 91, lived exemplary life and left worthy legacies. Okowa, whose condolence was conveyed in a statement by his Chief…
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Buhari condoles with family of Sen. David Dafinone
President Muhammadu Buhari sends condolences to the family of Sen. David Dafinone, a Second Republic legislator who represented Bendel South, former Bendel State. President Buhari commiserates with the government and people of Delta State, his business associates and friends, assuring them the senator, who was a renowned chartered accountant, lived a life of service to…