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Libya, hardship worse there, FIJ founder Soyombo warns NigeriansNigeria seeks fresh $1.5bn World Bank loan27 dead in South Africa mass shootingsNDLEA Arrests Newlywed With 72 Wraps Of Cocaine At Enugu AirportMan allegedly kills 80-year-old father in KatsinaSERAP gives CBN 7 days to account for allegedly diverted $6.23m election funds, ₦1.63trn other public fundsTrump Rejects Iran Proposal For Deal To Reopen HormuzGunmen kill miners in PlateauNigerian man shot dead in South AfricaNECO Releases 2026 SSCE Results, 58.67% Secures Five CreditsNDLEA dismantles Nigerian-Mexican meth cartel in Enugu, arrests two kingpinsJudge orders Trump to restore White House access to CNN, MS NOW and PoliticoCanada warns citizens against unregulated alcohol in NigeriaFour Persons Killed As Mining Pit Collapses In PlateauFuel Under-Dispensing: PETROAN Orders Members To ‘Check’ Meters NationwidePolice recover 52 stolen vehicles, nab 177 criminals in one week — OfficialICC convicts ex-Central Africa rebel leader for crimes against humanityNigerian pleads guilty to defrauding 150 Americans in $2.5m romance schemeGunmen kill security operative, three civilians in PlateauPolice nab man for abduction, sexual abuse of five young girls in EdoI’ll never support Uzodimma to be senate president, says WikeJAMB sacks staff for extorting candidates12 killed in Plateau attacksFlood: 8,000 communities, 4,500 schools at risk – FGNSCDC arrests suspended Niger state commandant, 23 personnel over deaths of 37 ‘illegal’ minersShettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 81st UNGA18 Suspects Arrested In Killing Of Haitian PresidentCleric arrested for allegedly abducting 5 girls, impregnating 15-yr-oldRelease more funds to complete medical bills of Onitsha police gun shot victims, CD/HURIDE tells Anambra CPMore Than 1,000 Migrants Rescued Off West Africa In One WeekPeter Obi Cautions Against Violent Campaign As Youths Block Him From Entering BenueAppeal court upholds 490-year jail term for Ex-NEXIM MD Orya over 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Fri. Oct 2nd, 2026

Nigerian boxer Olanrewaju collapses, dies during fight in Ghana

 

The boxing world is in mourning following the tragic passing of former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, who died after collapsing during a fight in Ghana on Saturday.

Olanrewaju was competing against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at Fight Night 15 of the Ghana Professional Boxing League at Bukom Boxing Arena when he suddenly lost consciousness.

Reports indicate that he was ahead on points before the unfortunate incident occurred.

A widely circulated video on social media captures the moment he collapsed in the ring, further shocking fans and the boxing community.

Olanrewaju, a highly respected figure in Nigerian boxing, held both National and West African light-heavyweight titles during his career.

His contributions to the sport have been widely recognized, with tributes pouring in from colleagues, fans, and sports officials who remember him for his dedication and impact on boxing in Nigeria and across West Africa.

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