President Tinubu Mourns Edwin Clark

Chief Edwin Clark, a former federal commissioner of information and a respected leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has passed away at the age of 97.

Born on May 25, 1927, in Kiagbodo, Delta State, he dedicated his life to public service, holding key positions at local, state, and federal levels.

Clark was a strong advocate for resource control and justice in the Niger Delta.

His voice shaped national conversations for nearly six decades.

He remained committed to national unity, urging cooperation among Nigerians for a just and equitable society.

President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over his passing, describing him as a fearless leader who stood by his beliefs.

He praised Clark’s dedication to the Niger Delta and his role in shaping Nigeria’s political landscape.

The President extended his condolences to the Clark family, the Ijaw nation, the people of the Niger Delta, and the government of Delta State.

He prayed for comfort for those mourning the late statesman.

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