The Nigerian community is in mourning following the passing of Edwin Clark, a renowned leader and former Federal Commissioner for Information.
Clark, who was 97 years old, died on Tuesday, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and service to the country.
His death was confirmed by his brother Prof. C. C. Clark and son Penawei Clark for the children.
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.”
As a respected South-South leader, Clark played a significant role in shaping Nigeria’s political landscape.
His contributions to the country’s development will never be forgotten, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations.
The news of his passing has sparked an outpouring of tributes and condolences from across the country, with many Nigerians taking to social media to express their sadness and gratitude for his life and service.
Clark’s death is a significant loss for Nigeria, and he will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and the entire nation.
His tireless efforts to promote peace, unity, and progress in Nigeria will always be remembered, and his legacy will continue to live on.
