Ijaw Leader and Peoples Democratic bigwig Chief Edwin Clark has been honoured with an International Peace Award in Chicago, USA.
It was a unique and power packed gathering at the highly exclusive private dinner reception for the Nigerian delegation at the 2013 Convention of The Rainbow Push Coalition founded by Rev Jesse Jackson which was held between July 6th and July 10th 2013 at the Chicago Hilton and Towers.
In the spotlight for this year’s International Peace and Humanitarian Award is Nigeria’s Elder statesman and Ijaw Leader, Chief Edwin Clark
Chief Edwin Clark in his remark thanked the Nigerian mission for the reception, introduced his delegation and conveyed the goodwill of the good people of Nigeria at home who have been honored by the Rev Jesse Jackson-Rainbow Push Coalition’s 2013 Annual convention.
The elder statesman urged Nigerians in diaspora to continue to be good ambassadors of their home country and to continue to support the development and growth of Nigeria through individual and collective efforts.
Source: Reporters TV