The president initially named the 63-year-old Momoh Minister of Youth before giving him the Niger Delta brief after Chief Edwin Clark and other elder statesmen pushed back against his plan to scrap the corruption-prone ministry...
George's death changed the balance of power in the Delta greatly benefiting Government Ekpemupolo 'Tompolo' and traditional Ijaw leaders such as Chief Edwin Clark...
The Avengers appointed Edwin Clark the veteran Ijaw leader and advisor to Jonathan as leader of their negotiating team...
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It seems that veteran nationalist Edwin Clark and the influential Ijaw Youth Council want to negotiate a coexistence deal with the APC...
Asari blames Chief Edwin Clark the veteran Ijaw leader and confidant of Jonathan's for trying to cover up the growing crisis in the Delta...
Edwin Clark Chairman of the Delta State Elders' Forum and a closer advisor to Jonathan stirred things up in July when he called for the cancellation of the security contracts awarded to former MEND commanders...
Even if he wanted to it's difficult to believe that his Ijaw people led by fiery nationalists such as Edwin Clark would allow him to stand down...
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Yet Jonathan's advisors such as veteran Ijaw leader Edwin Clark want to replace elected governments in those states with military administrators (AC Vol 54 No 25 Presidential letter bombs)...
In a side swipe at groups close to Chief Edwin Clark the veteran Ijaw nationalist and an advisor to Jonathan Obasanjo writes ‘those who prop you up as of and for the Ijaw nation are not your friends genuinely nor friends of Nigeria...
' It was remarkable last month to see Al Mustapha embrace Edwin Clark the Ijaw and Delta nationalist given that Abacha's regime brutally repressed any political opposition in the Delta and hanged some of its most prominent activists on trumped-up charges...
Johnny has petitioned Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark Chief Bare Etolo and Elder Godsday Orubebe who took over the Niger Delta ministry from Ekaette...