One of Nigeria’s most revered elder statesmen and leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief (Dr.) Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, OFR, CON, is dead.
The South-South leader and former Federal Commissioner for Information died at the age of 97 on Monday night, according to a statement signed by Prof. C. C. Clark for the Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town, Delta State.
“The Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town, Delta State, wishes to announce the passing of Chief (Dr.) Sen. Edwin Kiagbodo Clark OFR, CON on Monday 17th February, 2025. The family appreciates your prayers at this time. Other details will be announced later by the family,” the statement reads.
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