Sunday Afolabi (politician)

Sunday Afolabi
Minister for Internal Affairs
In office
June 1999 – 29 May 2003
PresidentOlusegun Obasanjo
Succeeded byMohammed Shata
Minister of Education
In office
October 1983 – December 1983
PresidentShehu Shagari
Deputy Governor of Oyo State
In office
1 October 1979 – 1982
GovernorBola Ige
Succeeded byAdebisi Akande
Personal details
Born1931 (1931)
Died10 May 2004(2004-05-10) (aged 72–73)
London, United Kingdom
Political party
OccupationPolitician

Chief Sunday Afolabi (Listen) (1931 – 10 May 2004)[1] was a Nigerian politician who served in the cabinet of President Olusegun Obasanjo as Minister of Internal Affairs from 1999 to 2003. He also served as Minister of Education in the cabinet of President Shehu Shagari from 1982 to 1983. He previously served as deputy governor of Oyo State from 1979 to 1982 under Governor Bola Ige.

  1. ^ "Nigeria: Sunday Afolabi, Ex-Minister, Dies At 73". Vanguard. 11 May 2004. Retrieved 13 September 2024 – via allAfrica.