Arogbofa was born in Oka-Akoko, Ondo state, on November 10, 1952. He received his commission in the Nigerian Army in 1973 and had a notable military career.
Arogbofa served as ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s chief of staff between February 10, 2014, and May 29, 2015.
The schools he attended included Obafemi Awolowo University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Alabama, United States Army Command and General Staff College, University of Lagos, and the University of Ibadan.
At the time of his death, Arogbofa was the Chairman of the Center for Research, Information Management, and Media Development (CRIMMD).
