LATE PA E. K. CLARK'S BURIAL COMMITTEE VISITS GOV FUBARA

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As part of preparations for a befitting burial for the renowned leader of Ijaw Nation, Late Pa Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, the Burial Committee, on Friday, paid a visit to Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, at his private residence in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.

Led by the Chairman of the Committee, Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs; the delegation also had the National President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Prof Benjamin Okaba; among others, on the entourage.

The delegation was at the Governor's residence to brief him on the progress so far made on the preparations for a successful burial for the former Federal Commissioner of Information; Senator and Leader of Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF).

Writing on his verified social media handles, Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs captured the meeting with Governor Siminalayi Fubara thus:
 

Yesterday, I had the honor of accompanying Professor Benjamin Okaba, the President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), who led our delegation on a courtesy visit to His Excellency, Governor Siminalayi Fubara. 

Our discussions centered around the plans for the burial of our revered Pa Dr. Edwin K. Clark, a great Ijaw leader whose contributions to our people are immeasurable.

This visit was an important step in ensuring the full cooperation of all Ijaw-extraction states as we prepare for Pa Clark’s final journey. We are committed to ensuring that he is laid to rest in a manner that reflects the profound respect and admiration we have for him.

Together, with the support of the governors and the Ijaw people, we will honor Pa Clark's legacy in the most dignified way.




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