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Lekan Balogun Wiki, Age, Height, Net Worth, Wife, Marriage, Career

Lekan Balogun

Lekan Balogun is a Nigerian politician, former senator, former legislator, and activist. He is a guy of vast knowledge and education who has helped his nation in many political concerns while serving as a Senator. And now, with the death of Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Mr. Oba Saliu Adetunji, he is claimed to be the next Olubbadan.

Quick Facts

Full Real NameLekan Balogun
NicknameLekan, Senator
Popular forFormer Senator of Nigeria
Age (as of 2024)82 years old.
ProfessionBusiness and Politics
Date of Birthbetween 1942
Place of BirthAli-Iwo compound in Ibadan North East Local Government Area of the State
Current ResidenceOyo, Nigeria
EducationPh.D. in social and economics research
Alma Mater1. CAC Modern School, Anlugbua.
2. Master’s Degree in Administration and Economics
Net worth$5million-$10 million USD (approx.).
NationalityNigerian
EthnicityAfrican
ReligionIslam
Zodiac SignNot Known
Height (approx.)In Feet Inches: 5′ 8″ 
Weight (approx.)In Kilograms: 80 kg

Lekan Balogun Age & Early Life

Lekan is currently 79 years old and lives in the Ali-Iwo compound in the State’s Ibadan North East Local Government Area. . He shared his childhood with his brother. However, his sibling is no longer living and died some time ago. According to our study on Lekan, he attended CAC Modern School in Anlugbua for his elementary education. He used to follow his brother, who was accepted to Rapid Result College in the UK, to update his distinct performance when he was a little comprehending and young. Lekan used to surreptitiously read his brother’s correspondence tutorials at the time since his brother was a government servant studying for the General Certificate of Education, Ordinary Level (GCE O’L).

He continued his studies at the ABU Center for Social and Economic Research after enrolling for his Ph.D. He was also offered a position as a professor at the University of Ife. Ife is presently known as the Obafemi Awolowo University. But he declined the offer and instead decided to study at ABU.

Lekan Balogun Height & Weight

Lekan Balogun is 5 feet 8 inches tall. He weighs approximately 80 kg. He has lovely warm black eyes and Black locks. There is no information on his chest-waist-hip measurements, dress size, shoe size, biceps, and so on.

Lekan Balogun
Lekan Balogun

Lekan Balogun Net Worth

How much is Lekan Balogun’s net worth?  His firm has extended over Nigeria, and he earns a nice living from it. Furthermore, functioning at a high political level requires a solid reputation and a lot of money, both of which Lekan has. It is not proven how much Lekan’s net worth is right now, but it is based on our few polls. His net worth ranges from $5 million to $10 million USD as of February 2024.

Career

When it comes to Lekan’s professional life, he is a businessman as well as a politician. As a businessman, he is the director of many enterprises involved in oil and gas, commerce, management consultancy, non-oil exports, travel and tourism, and mechanized farming. During a brief trip to the United Kingdom, he became interested in white-black awareness. And, in order to express his feelings, he joined the radical Marxist movement at the time.

She got him involved in politics by joining the PRP party. Working in politics with honesty and enthusiasm enabled him to gracefully go up the political ladder. After a few years, he gained a lot of respect and repute in Oyo State politics. After a few years, he becomes a well-known politician and activist, eventually becoming the NPP’s (Nigerian People’s Party) gubernatorial candidate. However, owing to unfortunate circumstances, he stayed out of politics for about 16 years. He then re-emerged in 1999 to run for Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He later served as the Senator for Oyo Central. From 1999 to 2003, he was a senatorial representative. He was a member of various Senate committees, including security and intelligence, police affairs, appropriations, and defense, in addition to serving as head of the Senate Committee.

Lekan Balogun Wife & Marriage

Who is Lekan Balogun Wife? Based on a firsthand chat with Lekan earlier this year. He is married to two women. However, he never mentioned his wife’s name. He said that his marriages with his women are not based on physical desire. In a partnership, he believes in mutual understanding. Lekan also admitted that he may have shattered a few ladies’ hearts prior to his marriage. Previously, in the year 2018, it was reported that Mr. Lekan’s 5-year-old twin children were stolen, and the kidnapper wanted N100 million, which was eventually lowered to N40 million.