Tag: Edwin Clark
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1927-2025: “A powerful bridge-builder has left us’ -Jonathan mourns Clark
Former President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has expressed deep sadness over the death of elder statesman, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, who passed on to eternal glory on Monday at the age of 97 years. Dr. Jonathan described the late nonagenarian as a father figure, peerless icon and a relentless crusader for justice who devoted his life…
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Nigeria Governors’ Forum mourn statesmen, Adebanjo, Clark
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has condoled with the families of two prominent Nigerians and elder statesmen, Pa Ayo Adebanjo and Chief Edwin Clark, who recently passed on. The forum, in a statement signed in Ilorin on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to
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EK Clark was a titan among men – Omo-Agege
Deputy Senate President in the 9th assembly, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has described the passing of Chief E. K. Clark, as the end of an eventful era characterised by the distinguished role of some leaders
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1927-2025: How Clark used his daughter as guinea pig to foster reconciliation with the East after civil war-Gowon
True nationalist, these are the two words that aptly captured nationalism that the late Chief EK Clark displayed when he used his first daughter, Elizabeth as guinea pig by enrolling her in Queens College Enugu shortly after the civil war that ravaged the entire South East. Clark did not stop there, he reconstructed schools and…
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No basis for scrapping Niger Delta ministry – Edwin Clark kicks
Frontline Niger Delta leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has faulted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision for scrapping the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs. Recall that President Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council, FEC, announced the scrapping of the Niger Delta Ministry and the Ministry of Sports Development.
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Rivers group sends stern warning to Wike’s loyalist over Clark comments
A Pan Rivers group known as One Rivers Initiative (ORI) has urged Mr Chidi Lloyd, one of the recently sacked chairmen of Local Government Areas in Rivers against disrespecting Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark. The group said this in a statement signed by Mr Victor Burubo, its Director, Media and Publicity on Monday in Abuja.
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Photo story: Edwin Clark spends time with children, grandchildren in London [Photos]
Photos of the nonagenarian leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark spending some quality time with his offspring in London, United Kingdom, have emerged. The 97-year-old elder Stateman was surprised by his offspring, spanning four generations. Below are photos from the gathering;
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Oborevwori hails elder statesman, Edwin Clark, at 97
Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Ijaw National leader and renowned elder statesman, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, on his 97th birth anniversary. The Governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, praised the statesman for his dedication to the advancement of the Niger Delta and Nigeria. Governor…
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E. K. Clark writes IGP over renewed threat to impeach Gov Fubara
Elder statesman Edwin Clark has said the renewed threat of impeachment against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara may lead to breakdown of law and order in the State.
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Your government was marred with killings, corruption – Edwin Clark knocks Yahaya Bello
Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark has advised the former Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello to give himself up to the authorities According to Clark who is the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, (PANDEF), Bello’s time as governor of Kogi state was marred with corruption and political killings.