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Doyin Okupe, Former Senior Special Assistant to former President Jonathan has described late DSP Alamieyeseigha as a great man and a good friend.
He said when When Goodluck Jonathan ‘s hope of succeeding the late President Yar’adua was in jeopardy, Alamieyeseigha knew the struggles and travails ahead but silently and strenuously pleaded with friends and foes from all over the nation.
Alams was a good Christian. He does not repay evil with evil. He openly forgave Obasanjo who jailed him after he was impeached in 2005.
“He silently and strenuously pleaded with friends and foes from all over the nation.
Notwithstanding the fact that the resultant effect of his efforts will be to promote his subordinate to a political level that will forever be above him and a height he will never attain himself”
“This is a character traits uncommon among politicians. Many who believe they must be the only star in the firmament.”
“Also like a good Christian he openly, publicly and sincerely forgave President Obasanjo who was his jailer”
“Alams my friend Alams, “How indeed are the mighty fallen and the weapons of war perish.
Tell this not in Gath, publish this not on the streets of Ashkelon . Lest our Philistines triumph and their sons rejoice.”
“DSP you have run a good race and fought a good fight. A sure crown awaits u with our Lord, your Maker.”
“As the Crown Prince of the Ijaw Nation bows out May the God of Almighty who till this day still stands with His people, stand by and bless your people you have left behind.
Adieu, good friend.
Sleep well in the bosom of the Lord.”
