
Nigerian afrobeat pop star, Wizkid’s father, Alhaji Muniru Olatunji Balogun has revealed that he was once the Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Alaba, Lagos for 14 years.
Olatunji Balogun claimed he served as the ward Chairman of the former Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and after coalition, he became the Chairman of the ruling APC for 14 years.
He also went further to talk about his contribution to Alaba community in a recent interview with GoldMyne TV.
According to him, he was the one who call for electricity to be brought to Alaba in 1972 and also thank God he’s still alive and his son, Wizkid is doing well.
He said, “I came to Ajegunle in 1972. And at that time there was no light in Alaba. So, I’m the one that went to NEPA and made them come to survey the whole of Alaba and gave them light. So, those are my contributions to the community.
“Also, I’m the Babadeen of Alaba Central Mosque. And also a former chairman of the APC for 14 years. I thank God that I’m still alive and my son, Wizkid is still doing well.”
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