The 18th remembrance anniversary for Alhaja Mulikat Balogun, the wife of soccer legend, Teslim “Thunder” Balogun, which began yesterday at her 24 Doherty Street, Lagos home, will continue till May 31.
A statement by the family said activities, such as soccer, boxing, volleyball, visit to indigents’ home, a rally and donations to a motherless babies’ home have been lined up for the remembrance of “Thunder” Balogun’s family’s matriarch.
The family’s spokesman, Zege “Thunder” Balogun said about a dozen sports enthusiasts would be on hand for this year’s epoch-making remembrance.
Dignitaries expected at the event include the Director-General of Nigeria Supporters’ Club, Chief Rafiu Oladipo; Chief Festus Olugbide, Mr Opeyemi Bamidele and Alhaji Mufutau Kadiku.
The statement, through Antony Chukwuemeka, said the remembrance is the brainchild of her children: Lankey Tunde Balogun, Tokunbo Balogun, Kayode Balogun, Engineer Rasheed Olamide balogun, Jibola Balogun and Bioye Balogun.