
Qayyum Balogun
Qayyum Balogun, a 21-year-old man of Nigerian origin, was known within Dublin's music and promotions scene as a gig promoter. He tragically made headlines after being fatally stabbed in a violent incident linked to a dispute between rival groups following a music event in Dublin city centre.
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Qayyum Balogun was a 21-year-old gig promoter who was fatally stabbed in Dublin.
Man killed in Grafton Street stabbing was ‘always smiling’ and a ‘credit to his community’ – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-06-02
Qayyum Balogun was a 21-year-old man of Nigerian origin who was stabbed to death in Dublin city centre.
Man (21) tried to flee killer before being stabbed in Dublin city centre – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-06-02
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