‘Nonagenarians,’ what family said about the last hours of the 97 year-old South-South leader who died days after 96 year-old Afenifere leader, Ayo Adebanjo, died
Edwin Clark, former Federal Commissioner for Information and prominent South-South leader, has passed away at the age of 97.
Platforms Africa reports that the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) leader died on Monday night, according to a statement signed by Prof. C. C. Clark on behalf of the family.
He would be 98 in May, 2025.
“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 read.
His passing follows the recent death of Afenifere leader Ayo Adebanjo, who died at 96.
Details later…
