Tag: Edwin Kiagbodo Clark

EK Clark Was A Nigeria Patriot With Robust Integrity-Gov Oborevwori

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Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, commiserated with the Clark family over the demise of their patriarch, Pa Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, describing him as a patriotic Nigerian with robust integrity. Governor Oborevwori, who paid a condolence visit to the bereaved family at the Kiagbodo country home of the late elder statesman, said the deceased nonagenarian was a household name in the country, adding that he lived a fulfilled life. According to him, Pa E.K. Clark, as he was popularly known, was very committed to the development of the…

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How Pa. EK Clark Died In Abuja

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Chief Edwin Clark, leader of PANDEF and a prominent Ijaw leader and the South South, has passed away. The family confirmed his death in a brief statement.   The former National Commissioner of Information , a Senator and Lawyer was 97 years old. The statement was signed by his brother, Prof. C. C. Clark, and his son, Penawei Clark, on behalf of 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…

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Gbagi Foundation Sets Up N6m Education Trust Fund Grant For Nigeria Students

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  By Joel Grandball,   As part of his contribution to the growth of education across the country, former Minister of Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi through Gbagi Foundation has set up an Education Endowment Fund for 500 Nigerian students at Edwin Clark University University, Kiagbodo, Delta State. Represented by his wife, Hon Justice Sybil Gbagi at the first maiden convocation of the Edwin Clark University, Gbagi said, “As you already aware, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Gbagi Foundation, in his capacity as a former Minister for Education…

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Burutu Legislative Arm Leader, Alubeze Eulogises Virtues of Clark At 92

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By Sunday Apah, The Leader of Burutu Local Government Area Legislative Arm, Rt. Hon. Joseph Asiaye Alubeze has described the National Leader of the Ijaw nation, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark as a true leader and an enigma as he clocks 92 years of age. Alubeze in a congratulatory message described Clark as a father, visionary leader whom God through him has blessed many including himself. “He is the pillar of Nigerian modern democracy and pillar of the Niger Delta. He is a tenacious man, his upbeat spirit has helped him…

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