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BREAKING: Olubadan, Lekan Balogun is dead

The 42nd Olubadan of Ibadan Land, HRM Oba Mohood Olalekan Balogun, has died at the age of 82.

The first-class monarch was confirmed dead at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan few hours after he was admitted into the tertiary health facility on Thursday evening.

Born in 1942, Oba Balogun, who was a Fourth Republic Senator, represented Oyo Central senatorial district between 1999 and 2003.

He ascended the throne on March 11, 2022, after the demise of Oba Saliu Adetunji, Aje Oguguniso III. Adetunji, 93, had died on January 2, 2022, after reigning from March 4, 2016.

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