SIBU: Minister of Welfare, Community, Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah described the late former Jemoreng assemblyman Abu Seman Jahwie as a friendly and humble assemblyman.
She characterised Abu Seman as a leader who was very easy to approach to dicuss on various matters.
“He had always attempted to provide the best for his constituency during his time as an assemblyman.
“In this regard, I would like to extend my condolences to his widow and family members. May they remain patient and calm as they face God’s fate.
“Al Fatihah. May the soul of the deceased be showered with blessings and placed among the faithful and pious,” she said when contacted by Suara Sarawak on Friday (Sept 17).
The body of the late former Jemoreng assemblyman was buried at the Kemuyang Sibu Islamic Cemetery at noon yesterday.
After serving as the Jemoreng assemblyman from 2006 to 2016, he was appointed as the political secretary to the chief minister and also the chairman of the Saberkas Jemoreng branch.
With his passion for poco-poco dance, many people have referred to him as ‘YB Poco-Poco’ and he was also known to be friendly with the people.