Family and friends of the Bebenimibo's stormed Okerenkoko Federated Community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State on Wednesday, March 5, 2024, for a get-together house party in celebration of the Birth Anniversary of a reputable leader and lover of the youths, Chief Simeon Bebenimibo.

The celebrant, who is the holder of the traditional title of 'The Positarewei of Gbaramatu Kingdom' is also the Chief Executive Officer of Bibobra Global Resources Nigeria Limited.

The birthday celebration commenced proper in the evening hours with musical entertainment supplied by Sabi Boy, an household entertainer in Okerenkoko, who dished out melodious tunes back to back in the Ijaw dialect to the delight of the sundry of guests in attendance.

Asides musical entertainment, the meat sauce popularly known as Suya as well as pepper soup was served alongside small chops and drinks to guests as the celebration continued into the midnight hour. The celebration featured dance, cutting of the Birthday Cake, group photograph session among other social delights.

Among the prominent guests in attendance is the minister in charge of the foremost Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Bibopere Zion, Snr. Bonarge Peter Ebieride German JP, who made an appearance to celebrate with the Positarewei.

Speaking to PENGlobal Social, a guest and wife to the younger brother of the celebrant, Mrs. Peres Philemon Bebenimibo, described the celebrant as "a father to me. He is a nice man, a caring person. He is someone that carries everybody along. He is someone that gives listening ears. He is a father figure to all. He sees everybody as one," and then, seemingly searching for what next to say, added, “Infact, I'm speechless. You know when someone is good, there are no right words to describe that person. I'm short of words right now.”

Speaking further she said she wished the celebrant "long life, prosperity and good health. I wish him all of the best, more of everything good in life is what I wish him because he is a nice man, and I pray Heaven blesses him, increase him in every side, will grant him long life to see his children's children in Jesus name, Amen."

And what characteristics the celebrant possesses she would want others to emulate, she said, "Chief Simeon Bebenimibo is humble. So I would want everybody to be like him. With his wealth, with his personality he is humble to the core. He respects people. And so I want everybody to learn from him," she again re-emphasized.

Her husband, Comr. Philemon Bebenimibo, who is the Youth President of Okerenkoko Youth, thanked God for blessing him with such a loving and caring brother, who, at the death of their parents, has played the dual role of father and mother to him and the family.

The celebrant, Chief Simeon Bebenimibo, joined by his wife, Mrs. Bralade Simeon Bebenimibo A.K.A the Ala-ere 1 of Gbaramatu Kingdom, was all full of joy as they both danced in excitement in company of other well-wishers in the creek home of the handsome leader whose demeanor exudes happiness.

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