Obafemi Awolowo created Afenifere as political party – Osuntokun

Akin Osuntokun, the former director-general of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, said on Saturday the late sage, Obafemi Awolowo, created Afenifere as a political party and not as a socio-cultural group.

Speaking on Arise Television, Osuntokun also said Afenifere was meant to be limited to the South-West.

He said: “Afenifere, as we describe it, is not a sociopolitical organisation. The ambiguity arose when Chief Awolowo started Egbe Omo Oduduwa. He also founded Afenifere, but…

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