{"id":1813,"date":"2024-07-14T09:50:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-14T09:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/?p=1813"},"modified":"2024-07-16T09:51:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T09:51:33","slug":"death-comes-to-head-of-sapeles-giant-family-wilson-santa-ebireri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/2024\/07\/14\/death-comes-to-head-of-sapeles-giant-family-wilson-santa-ebireri\/","title":{"rendered":"DEATH COMES TO HEAD OF SAPELE\u2019S GIANT FAMILY, WILSON SANTA EBIRERI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mr Wilson Ebireri, a quiet-spoken business magnate, historian and charismatic leader, is dead.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of the head of our family, Mr Wilson Santa Ebireri\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The seventy-year-old head of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/\">Niger Delta h<\/a>uge family died on Friday, July 12, 2024, in Sapele, leaving behind his wife, seven children and grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019Mr Wilson Ebireri was an intelligent, impressive man with a quiet but commanding presence\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>A statement by the family described the calm ex-banker, music and booklover as a caring and interesting person.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019The Sapele electronic and timber tycoon was refined, humorous, thoughtful and simple\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The statement signed by Media Strategist, Henry Ovie Ebireri, praised the late head of the Ebireri family and leading authority on the history of Sapele for advancing the fundamental values of the family.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019We are not the sort of people who weep at calamity, but Wilson\u2019s death leaves us cold\u2019\u2019 the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Popularly called Santa, the statement emphasized the tale of Wilson listening to the Rick James soundtrack Ghetto Life, Super Freak and Mary Jane.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019There will never be another Wilson Santa Ebireri\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019The burial date of the devoutly religious man will be announced after a meeting of the enormous family\u2019\u2019 the statement added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr Wilson Ebireri, a quiet-spoken business magnate, historian and charismatic leader, is dead. \u2018\u2019It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of the head of our family, Mr Wilson Santa Ebireri\u2019\u2019 The&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1814,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813\/revisions\/1814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}