{
  "id": 10212818,
  "title": "Peter Obi’s wife is godmother of my daughter not her husband – Nonye Soludo insists",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/peter-obis-wife-is-godmother-of-my-daughter-not-her-husband-nonye",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T12:34:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/27/peter-obis-wife-is-godmother-of-my-daughter-not-her-husband-nonye-soludo-insists/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mrs. Nonye Soludo, the wife of Anambra State Governor, has firmly refuted claims that she and her husband are godparents of Peter Obi's children. In a statement, she clarified that Peter Obi's wife being the godmother of her daughters does not make her husband Peter Obi the godfather of any of their children. According to Canon laws of the Catholic Church, sponsorship of a child’s baptism is usually determined on an individual basis. Mrs. Soludo emphasized that the church’s definition of baptismal godparenting is clear and not influenced by personal relationships or political affiliations.",
  "summary": "In what looks like further rebuttal of the claims of the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, that he and his wife are godparents of Soludo’s children, wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Nonye Soludo, has insisted the claim is false. Quoting the canon laws of the Catholic Church, Mrs Soludo […] Peter Obi’s wife is godmother of my daughter not her husband –…",
  "key_points": [
    "Nonye Soludo denies being godmother of Peter Obi's children",
    "Peter Obi's wife is godmother of Soludo's daughters",
    "Canon law determines individual baptismal godparenting"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}