Nigeria: I Am Oyinlola's Godfather - S.M. Afolabi

21 April 2003

Osogbo — Former Minister of Internal Affairs and Chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Chief Sunday Afolabi, said yesterday that he was qualified to be referred to as "godfather" of the State governor - elect, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola.

Afolabi, who spoke in his Iree town, while reacting to his party's victory in Osun State said "there is nothing wrong in being the governor's godfather saying that because of his contributions to the success of PDP in the South-west, he deserved to be called a godfather.

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