Mr Nigeria International Global 2022, King Trinity Ayo Balogun has lost his dad, Arch. Babatunde Napoleon Balogun. The Pageant King announced his demise via his Instagram page.
In an eulogy written by the former King of Kogi(Mr. Kogi) to his late dad, he described him as a Kingmaker, an exceptional leader, and a father to all.
"Daddy lived a life people will always remember him for. Though his death is unacceptable, we thank God he left remarkable legacies. He was a generous man, a humble leader and a competent Architect. My family will build on his legacy"
Arch. Balogun was a renowned Architect, Political leader and a Philanthropist. He supervised the African Development Bank Sokoto/Zamfara Rehabilitation Projects, the Federal Government Public Health Centre Project in Kogi State, designed the famous Danbo International School Kaduna, Kogi State International Market, Kogi State Governor's Lodge and Office, and some other projects round the country. He was an active member of the Rotary Club till his demise.
Speaking at his Funeral Service was the Kogi State Gubernatorial Candidate for PDP, Dist. Sen Dino Melaye, who described him as a dedicated man who was an influential figure in the success of his House of Representatives ambition in 2007. Other dignitaries present to pay their last respects are the Member representing Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Arch. Salman Idris, former Kogi State Commissioner for Agriculture, and Finance, Hon. Abiodun Ojo, former Deputy Chief of Staff to the Presidency, Prince Olushola Akanmode, among others.
Arch. Babatunde Balogun was laid to rest in his home town, Ogidi-Ijumu in Kogi with Family members, Friends, Political associates, and well-wishers in attendance. He was survived by his wife, children, and grandchildren.
May his soul rest in peace.

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Oh, so that's what the males are called. I always thought it was beauty king. His old man has transcended the world of the living. It's time for the pageant king to lead his family now. I wish everyone well.