In allegedly misadvising the President to declare partial emergency rule in the three troubled states, the Ijaw leader and elder statesman said Adoke cited the case of former Governor Joseph Dariye of Plateau State
Browsing: Edwin Clark
Clark, who made the allegation while speaking at the plenary of the National Conference on the report of the committee on Public Finance and Revenue, chaired by Alhaji Adamu Aliero, called for the removal of fuel subsidy
The former Federal Commissioner of Information, who gave the warning at the ongoing National Conference during his contributing to the debate on the report of the Conference Committee on Environment, expressed dissatisfaction with the rate of degradation of oil-producing areas and untold hardship faced by people living along the coastal lines in the Niger Delta
They were paraded on Monday by the Delta State Police Command in Asaba Delta State
This was contained in a statement issued in Abuja by the spokesman for IYC, Eric Omare
The report of these conferences remain thrown into the siberia of history
One of the most profound observations now becoming a cliché is: “You don’t know what you don’t know.” How true this is of Chief Edwin Kiagboro Clark’s recent observation and conclusion that the Yoruba nation does not have leaders
“Jonathan should reply the letter not because of Obasanjo, but for the sake of Nigerians,” Clark said
The group said Anenih should rather be resolute in fighting members of the‘New PDP’ by standing solidly behind President Goodluck Jonathan and factional National Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur
“To brief the State House Press what was not discussed during a courtesy visit to Mr. President is uncharitable, unpatriotic, dishonest and demeaning of respected statesman
According to Clark, the President must run his two terms as entrenched in the nation’s constitution, adding that the purported agreement between him and some governors to do only one term remains invalid
How did otherwise titanic men such as Professor Ango Abdullahi, former Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, find themselves in the gutter engaging in a fight with an Alhaji Dokubo? I thought Ango’s group, and him particular, a leader of the late Shehu Yar’Adua group, scholar and gentleman were above this kind of fray