Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has hailed Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark on his 96th birthday and wished him more abundant sound health.
In a tweet, Obi described Chief Clark as a “lover of good governance, accountability in office, adherence to the rule of law and implementation of equity and justice in governance.”
The full text of the tweets reads: “Today , I am delighted to celebrate a very respected father-figure and elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, on his 96th birthday. I share in his joys, and thank God for the blessings of good health and longevity he enjoys.
“He is a lover of good governance, accountability in office, adherence to the rule of law and implementation of equity and justice in governance. He believed in and supported the vision of a better, united and secure Nigeria that will be beneficial to all Nigerians.
“I celebrate you today, Sir. May God bless you with more abundant health of mind and body, and may you continue to inspire our generation in the path of truth and justice. Happy 96th Birthday Chief Edwin Clark! -PO”