Nigeria has lost one of its most revered elder statesmen, Chief Edwin Clark, who passed away at the age of 97. The former Federal Commissioner for Information and leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) died on Monday, February 17, 2025.
Clark was a formidable voice in Nigerian politics, widely recognized for his unwavering advocacy for the development and rights of the Niger Delta region. His political career spanned several decades, during which he played a key role in national affairs and remained an influential figure in shaping policies affecting the South-South region.
As a former minister and nationalist, he was known for his bluntness, integrity, and dedication to the unity and progress of Nigeria. His contributions to governance, resource control, and regional development earned him deep respect from both political leaders and grassroots movements.
His family has yet to release details about his burial arrangements, but tributes have already begun pouring in from political leaders, traditional rulers, and Nigerians from all walks of life, celebrating his impactful legacy.
Chief Edwin Clark's demise marks the end of an era in Nigerian politics, leaving behind a legacy of activism, leadership, and patriotism.
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