The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi and former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro, on Tuesday, paid a condolence visit to the family of late elder statesman and former Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark.
TheNewsGuru.com(TNG) reports that Clark, the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), died on Monday in Abuja at 97.
The former Anambra governor visited the residence of the Late Clark in Abuja.
Also, the former IGP, Okiro arrived at the late Ijaw leader’s residence a few minutes after Peter Obi’s arrival.
Singing the condolence register, Ikoro wrote, “We lost a father, we lost a gem. May your soul rest in peace”.
Other notable Nigerians who visited late Clark’s residence include a Senator representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District, Senator Seriake Dickson, a former Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, Senator James Manager, and a former Kaduna State Governorship Candidate in the 2023 general elections, Jonathan Asake.
Others are former Head of the Civil Service, Prof Oladapo Afolabi, Head of Store Management, Office of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Ambassador Kem Ajieh; President of the Middle Belt Forum, Dr Pogu Bitrus; Mrs Regina Omo-Agege, among others.