Nigerian poet and playwright, Prof. John Pepper Clark-Bekederemo, is dead.
According to reports, the legendary poet died on Tuesday, October 12, at the age of 85 years.
John was born in Kiagbodo on April 6, 1935, the late foremost poet, popularly known as JP Clark.
The poet is the younger brother of former Federal Commissioner for Information and South South Leader, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark.