- By Nwafor Elizabeth, Yenagoa
Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, to extend his heartfelt sympathies.
Lokpobiri acknowledged the profound pain that accompanies the loss of a beloved father, mentor, and leader, while reminding the family that Chief Clark’s passing is a loss not only to the family and PANDEF but also to the entire Niger Delta region and Nigeria as a whole.
In a statement made available to TopNews, Senator Lokpobiri described Chief Clark as a true nationalist who consistently advocated for progress, development, and unity, particularly for the Niger Delta region and Nigeria.
He encouraged the family to find solace in the remarkable life Chief Clark lived, marked by integrity, unwavering patriotism, and enduring legacies.
Lokpobiri noted that Chief Clark’s wisdom and relentless advocacy for justice and equity will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
As a prominent figure in Nigerian politics, Senator Lokpobiri’s condolence visit underscores the significance of Chief Clark’s contributions to the nation.
