balogun Archives - The Glitters Online https://theglittersonline.com.ng/tag/balogun/ A voice for the people Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:34:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.8 119911796 Everton Bid For U.S. Striker Balogun After World Cup Controversy https://theglittersonline.com.ng/everton-bid/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:34:59 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=368947 Everton Bid For U.S. Striker Balogun After World Cup Controversy   Everton have stepped up their pursuit of United States striker Folarin Balogun, submitting a bid for the Monaco forward as they look to strengthen their attack before Tuesday’s transfer deadline. According to BBC Sport, Everton have made an offer for the 25-year-old, who is […]

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]]> 368947 Balogun Admits Trump’s Intervention Made Life Harder For U.S. Team https://theglittersonline.com.ng/balogun-admits/ Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:32:53 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=364705 Balogun Admits Trump’s Intervention Made Life Harder For U.S. Team   Folarin Balogun admitted Tuesday that the suspension of his red card in the World Cup after President Donald Trump intervened put added pressure on the US team. Balogun said in an interview with CBS he was “definitely in shock” when he was sent off […]

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]]> 364705 World Cup: Balogun Scores, Sees Red As U.S. Beat Bosnia 2-0 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/world-cup-balogun/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:05:29 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=363559 World Cup: Balogun Scores, Sees Red As U.S. Beat Bosnia 2-0   Folarin Balogun scored and was sent off as the United States beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 to reach the last 16 of the World Cup on Wednesday. The co-hosts’ first World Cup knockout victory in nearly a quarter-century — and only their second […]

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]]> 363559 Tinubu Felicitates Babatunde Alade Balogun At 75 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/babatunde-alade-balogun/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:06:35 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=353961 Tinubu Felicitates Babatunde Alade Balogun At 75   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his birthday wishes to Babatunde Alade Balogun, a former commissioner and Lagos State APC Chairman, on his 75th birthday. President Bola Tinubu celebrates Hon. Balogun,  an eminent member of the Lagos State Governor’s Advisory Council, as a steadfast progressive and seasoned […]

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]]> 353961 Tinubu Mourns FCMB Founder, Says He Was Giant Among Men https://theglittersonline.com.ng/tinubu-197/ Sat, 20 May 2023 12:36:23 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=264763 Tinubu Mourns FCMB Founder, Says He Was Giant Among Men The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday, rued the exit of the late founder of First City Monument Bank, Otunba Subomi Balogun, who he described as a giant among men for his trailblazing role in Nigerian investment banking. The consummate banker and philanthropist, renowned […]

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]]> 264763 Nigeria Could Lose Arsenal-owned Folarin Balogun To United States https://theglittersonline.com.ng/balogun-5/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 20:14:55 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=260115 Nigeria Could Lose Arsenal-owned Folarin Balogun To United States Nigeria may after all lose the services of Folarin Balogun after United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) goalkeeper, Matt Turner revealed he has had talks with the Arsenal-owned striker. The Gunners goalkeeper, Turner says that he developed a quick friendship with Balogun during Arsenal’s preseason as […]

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]]> 260115 Inter Battle Milan For £34m Folarin Balogun https://theglittersonline.com.ng/folarin-balogun/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 03:52:47 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=254533 Inter Battle Milan For £34m Folarin Balogun   Serie A giants Inter Milan have joined the race to acquire Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun, who has continued to attract a lot of interests due to his successful loan spell with Stade de Reims. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Inter will take on AC Milan in pursuit of the […]

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]]> 254533 Ex-IGP Balogun For Burial Saturday https://theglittersonline.com.ng/ex-igp-balogun/ Fri, 05 Aug 2022 19:16:11 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=242997 Ex-IGP Balogun For Burial Saturday The burial of a former Inspector General of Police, Mr. Tafa Balogun, has been scheduled for Saturday, as the family awaits his remains. Balogun died on Thursday in Lagos, at 74. A younger brother to the late IGP, Alhaji Yekini Lawal, said that the remains of the police boss were […]

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]]> 242997 Buhari Mourns Former IGP, Tafa Balogun https://theglittersonline.com.ng/balogun-4/ Fri, 05 Aug 2022 09:14:37 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=242948 Buhari Mourns Former IGP, Tafa Balogun   President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with family, friends and associates mourning the death of former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mustapha Balogun.   He also mourns with the Nigeria Police Force, an institution Balogun spent the better part of his life serving.   The President recalls that Tafa Balogun, during […]

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]]> 242948 Ex-IGP Tafa Balogun Dies At 74 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/ex-igp-tafa/ Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:30:21 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=242938 Ex-IGP Tafa Balogun Dies At 74 A former Inspector-General of Police, Mustapha Balogun, died at a hospital in Lekki, Lagos at about 8:30 pm on Thursday during a brief illness, according to family sources. Born August 25, 1947, in Ila Orangun, Osun State, he was appointed the IGP in March 2002. Balogun died at 74, […]

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