Balogun was 89 years old and was Otunba Tunwase of Ijebuland. His passing remains unreported since he was a prominent Ijebu Chief.
However, according to information obtained online, his family has notified the Awujale of Ijebuland about his passing, and an official statement will be made soon in accordance with customs.
Otunba Balogun was the Olori Omoba (head of princes) of Ijebuland and the Asiwaju of Ijebu Christians. He was a direct descendant of Oba Tunwase of Ijebu-Ode.
Otunba Balogun, who was born on March 9th, 1934, in Ijebu Ode, graduated from Igbobi College and went on to study law at the London School of Economics.
He returned to Nigeria after earning his legal degree and started working as a Crown Counsel for the Ministry of Justice in the Western Region. Later, he was hired by the Federal Ministry of Justice as a Parliamentary Counsel.
Balogun joined the Nigerian Industrial Development Bank (NIDB) when the First Republic fell, where he promoted the creation of merchant banks.
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He had four sons whose identity is yet to be made public.