The body of the late Nigerian boxer, Olanrewaju Gabriel Oluwasegun, also known as Success, will arrive at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Ikeja, Lagos, from Ghana on Tuesday, June 17, at approximately 4:00 PM WAT. From there, it will be transported to the Honda Playing Ground in Otta,Ogun state where a series of activities will be held in his honor.
These will include a boxing demonstration by members of the Nigerian boxing community and other commemorative ceremonies by the deceased’s family, including a candlelight vigil that will continue through the night. His burial will take place the following day.
Olanrewaju Segun tragically collapsed and passed away in Ghana on March 29 during a light-heavyweight boxing match against Jon Mbanugu at Fight Night 15 at the Ghana Professional Boxing League at Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra, Ghana.
Source Fight Gist Media
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