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ABUJA— South-South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, threw his weight behind the call by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that President Muhammadu Buhari should urgently convene a national discourse to address the worsening security situation in the country.
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ABUJA—Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, advised the leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to accept in good faith the announcement of the minority leadership positions by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila.
Read More Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, advised the leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to accept in good faith the announcement of the minority leadership positions by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila.
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Chief Edwin Clark, a chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for truce in the tussle surrounding the emergence of minority leadership in the House of Representatives.
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Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of delta State, Head of Service of the state, Mr Reginald Bayoko, and Leader, Burutu Council Legislative Arm, Joseph Alubeze, have described Ijaw National Leader and elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, as an outstanding patriot, committed leader and a man of courage, whose wise counsels have contributed immensely to the stability, growth and development of Niger Delta in particular and Nigeria in general.
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FORMER Federal Commissioner for Information and elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari over comments that he established North-East Development Commission, NEDC, in appreciation of the zone’s massive electoral support to him in the 2015 and 2019 presidential elections.
Read More IT was a gathering at a news-stand, with members united by their frustrations at the economic stagnation and injustice that the Nigerian state has meted out to the Niger Delta the despite human and economic contributions it has made since 1956 when oil was discovered in the area. Crude oil is the mainstay of the nation’s unity and identity; without it there would be no Nigeria. In order to sustain its rapacious greed and extravagance, the Nigerian state has, through brutal military occupation and civilian conquest, kept oil and gas-rich Niger Delta in perpetual subjugation. This has been going on for years as government continues in its seeming quest to milk the area dry of its rich oil and gas reserves. This insensitivity is unexplainable even as cries of marginalisation persist. This is where Chief Edwin Clark became the main issue in his quest for a redress.
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Elder political leader and former Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark, called on the Federal Government to obey the law and pull out the Army from the Niger Delta states in Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly polls to forestall further hostilities and unnecessary killings in the region.
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ELDER statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has expressed worries that with the recent happenings in the preparations for the 2019 general elections, “it will be difficult to say if the elections will be free and fair.”
Read More ABUJA—GOVERNOR Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, weekend, visited Ijaw leader, Pa Edwin Clark, to condole with him over the death of his son, Chike.
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