Unveiling “Brutally Frank” – Autobiography by Dr. Edwin Kiagbodo Clark

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) extends a cordial invitation to the unveiling of “Brutally Frank,” the captivating autobiography penned by the distinguished Ijaw leader and esteemed National Statesman, Chief, Senator, Dr. Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, OFR, CON. This momentous occasion is slated for Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at the prestigious MUSON Centre in Onikan, Lagos, commencing at 10 am.

An illustrious gathering of notable personalities is set to grace the event, with the Governors of Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo States serving as special hosts. The eminent presence of Professor Wole Soyinka as the Special Guest of Honour adds to the event’s prestige. His Royal Majesty, Oba Riliwan Akiolu (CFR), will preside as the Royal Father of the Day, accompanied by the esteemed Pa Ayo Adebanjo in the role of Father of the Day. Distinguished Senator Anthony Adefuye will chair the ceremony.

The unveiling, according to statement signed by Professor Hope Eghagha, Chairman, Local Organizing Committee and Ambassador Godknows Boladei Igali, National Coordinator, will include an insightful discussion about the autobiography by a panel of esteemed discussants, consisting of Professors Odion Akhaine, Abigail Ogwezzy-Ndisika, and Edward Agbai, moderated by the adept Professor Hope Eghagha.

Professor Hope Eghagha expressed deep excitement for this unique opportunity to honour and celebrate the exceptional life and contributions of Dr. Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to Nigeria’s service.

The event promises a memorable experience, offering profound storytelling, cultural richness, and the wisdom of an esteemed statesman.