Mohammed Kola Balogun Explained

Mohammed Kola Balogun
Term Start:	11 June 2019
Term End:	11 June 2023
Birth Date:	27 July 1956
Profession:	Politician
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Mohammed Kola Balogun (born 27 July 1956)^[1] also referred to as KMB is a Nigerian politician who served as senator representing Oyo South senatorial district from 2019 to 2023.^[2] He defeated incumbent governor of Oyo State Abiola Ajimobi of the APC at the 2019 senate elections.^{[3] [4]}

Life

Kola Balogun was born into the family of Ibrahim Ayinde Balogun and Awawu Adunni.^[5] He is married to Gbonju Kola-Balogun and they have children.

Educational background

Kola Balogun had his primary education at Ratibu Muslim Primary School, Oluyoro, Ibadan. His secondary education was at St. Peters College, Abeokuta, Ogun State. He had his University degree at the North Texas State University, Denton, Texas.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2021-07-27 . Senator Kola Balogun @ 65years; Grace Progression of A Public Coach. By Adeniyi Rotimi Johnson . 2022-03-17 . National Insight News . en-US.
2. Web site: Nigeria In Dire Need Of Focused, Determined Leaders – Balogun . 2022-03-16 . Independent Newspaper Nigeria . en-GB.
3. News: Adebayo . Musliudeen . PDP candidate, Kola Balogun floors Gov. Ajimobi to clinch senatorial seat in Oyo South . 1 July 2019 . Daily Post . 26 February 2019.
4. Web site: Kola Balogun Biography ⋆ (THE TRUE STORY) | Goodread Biography. 25 February 2019.
5. Web site: Martins . Ameh . 2019-11-08 . BALOGUN, Kola . 2022-03-17 . Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation . en-US.