The Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, is dead.
The family confirmed his demise in a terse statement.
The former National Commissioner died at 97.
The statement was signed by his brother Prof. C. C. Clark and son Penawei Clark for the children.
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The statement reads: “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.”
Details shortly…