The burial plans for Okorodudu was unveiled by Florence Okorodudu, the younger sister of the late Olympian.
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The hospital in Ikorodu area of Lagos State had said it would not release the corpse of the Olympic bronze medalist
The ex-internationals, who spoke through Wole Opatola, their Media Coordinator, said that the umbrella body of former boxers in Nigeria had heeded the call to help the ailing ex-boxer.
Real One, who is the West African Boxing Union champion, is due to fight Joe Boy for the ABU title at GOtv Boxing Night 20 on 12 October at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Lagos.
Osinbajo said this on Monday on Brekete Family, a reality radio talk magazine programme on Human Rights Radio, Abuja, where he was featured
Jerry Okorodudu, an Olympian on Tuesday in Lagos, said he was dying of hunger over the non-payment of his 10 months’ salary by the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports.
Okorodudu told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the boxers lacked the required technical input that would have enhanced their performance in the boxing event.
GOtv Boxing NextGen Search 3, which has attracted about 300 boxers, said selectors, has provided an indication that the future of Nigerian boxing is bright.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the former amateur boxer, who represented the country at the 2016 Rio Olympics, defeated Tyrell Herndon of the US in his first professional bout.
Joshua was born in Watford to Nigerian parents in 1989 and spent some of his early years in the West African country
The boxing competition, which began in 2014, had witnessed 10 editions in Lagos
Jerry Okorodudu, a former African Lightweight Boxing Champion, on Thursday decried the plight of boxers representing Delta State at the…
He was suspended in 1995 from service for abandoning his duty for a professional career in the US, a situation that left him living in penury