BIOGRAPHY – OLAWALE BABATUNDE AGUN
May 17, 2020
Olawale Babatunde Agun was born on the 21st of March 1967 at Westley Guild Hospital, Ilesha, Osun State, Nigeria.
He was born to the family of Mr Samuel Olufemi Agun and Mrs Grace Naakle Agun. He was the third of five children.
He attended Adrao International School Lagos where he sat for his National Common Entrance Examination.
His secondary education was at the Federal Government College Ijanakin, Lagos from 1978 till 1983. It was there that his talents as a great sports man were discovered. He excelled in sports like Cricket, Lawn Tennis, Badminton and Football.
He also had a stint at the Federal School of Arts and Science, Lagos between 1984 and 1986.
Wale gained admission into the University of Sokoto where he bagged a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Economics. After his tertiary education, he observed his one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program in Calabar.
He started his working career with Equatorial Trust Bank in 1992 and went through various positions in the bank before retiring in 2009.
After his retirement he did some free lance in the oil and gas sector from 2010 to 2014. He got married to Mrs Bunmi Agun in 2004 and fondly called her “My Beautiful Wife”. Wale went further to work with Princeton Health Insurance in Lagos from 2014 and retired in December 2019. He relocated to Ghana in 2019 where he started a Sports bar till date.
Wale had the gift of easily making friends and is known for having a BIG HEART. He was special to people in different ways and was well loved by his family, friends, peers, colleagues and acquaintances. He acquired nicknames like A.K, The Greatest, Final Bros, Oguro because of what he meant to people. Wale has lived his life and has lived it his way. We thank God for his well lived life. Unfortunately, he finally took his bow on the 11th of May 2020 after a very brief illness. Wale we love you but God loves you more. We will surely miss you Wale. May your gentle soul rest in peace our dearest son, brother, husband, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend. Amen.
Written by Wale''s family and friend, Dobson Omene
Wale gained admission into the University of Sokoto where he bagged a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Economics. After his tertiary education, he observed his one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program in Calabar.
He started his working career with Equatorial Trust Bank in 1992 and went through various positions in the bank before retiring in 2009.
After his retirement he did some free lance in the oil and gas sector from 2010 to 2014. He got married to Mrs Bunmi Agun in 2004 and fondly called her “My Beautiful Wife”. Wale went further to work with Princeton Health Insurance in Lagos from 2014 and retired in December 2019. He relocated to Ghana in 2019 where he started a Sports bar till date.
Wale had the gift of easily making friends and is known for having a BIG HEART. He was special to people in different ways and was well loved by his family, friends, peers, colleagues and acquaintances. He acquired nicknames like A.K, The Greatest, Final Bros, Oguro because of what he meant to people. Wale has lived his life and has lived it his way. We thank God for his well lived life. Unfortunately, he finally took his bow on the 11th of May 2020 after a very brief illness. Wale we love you but God loves you more. We will surely miss you Wale. May your gentle soul rest in peace our dearest son, brother, husband, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend. Amen.
Written by Wale''s family and friend, Dobson Omene