Niger Delta Elder Statesman, Edwin Clerk Is Dead

The leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief (Dr.) Edwin Clark is dead.

The former Federal Commissioner for Information died at the age of 97 on Monday night.

The announcement was contained in a statement signed by Prof. C. C. Clark for the Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town, Delta State.

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.”