JUST IN: S’South leader, Edwin Clark, is dead

Leader in the South-South, Niger Delta region, and a former Federal Commissioner for Information Chief Edwin Clark, is dead.

He died on Monday night at the age of 97.

The demise of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) leader was made known on Tuesday morning in a statement signed by Prof. C. C. Clark for the family.

“The family appreciates your prayers at this time. Other details will be announced later by the family.”

Clark’s death came a few days after Afenifere leader Ayo Adebanjo’s also died at the age of 96.

More details coming…