The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has set up a seven-member committee to investigate the sad death of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju.Olanrewaju, aged 40, sadly passed away on March 30 after he collapsed during a light heavyweight fight against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at the Bukom Boxing Arena.Although paramedics quickly tried to revive him, he was rushed to Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, where doctors confirmed his death about half an hour later.At the time he collapsed, Olanrewaju was leading the match and showed no clear signs of injury from his opponent before the third round. His sudden fall raised serious concerns, leading to an official investigation.Recommended For YouSports2025-04-08T13:35:17+00:00Here’s what Ghana’s Sports Ministry is doing about the death of Nigerian boxerGhana’s Sports and Recreation Ministry is taking steps to investigate the tragic death of a Nigerian boxer during a bout in the country. Update on what the ministry seeks to do…News2025-04-08T00:22:02+00:00National Security operatives discover ECG meters in abandoned building, cables in bushECG equipment stash found in secret hideouts as National Security probes missing containers.Entertainment2025-04-08T10:48:55+00:00Who claims Sarkodie’s career is dead? These 10 songs prove them wrongWhile critics question Sarkodie’s Grammy relevance, these hits prove Ghana’s rap king is far from finished. Still think his reign is over? Think again.Following this tragic event, Sports Minister Kofi Adams set up the committee to fully understand what led to Olanrewaju’s death.READ ALSO: Cristiano Ronaldo’s luxury hotel catches fire in Morocco (Video)The committee is led by Amb. Major (Rtd) Amarkai Amarteifio, with other members including Peter Zwennes Esq., Mr. Ekow Asmah, Samuel Bartels Esq., Mr. Eddie Pappoe, Mrs. Juliana Addo-Yobo Esq. (who is the secretary), and Dr. Martin Engmann. They are expected to report their findings within 21 days.Their tasks include finding out what exactly caused Olanrewaju’s death at the Bukom Boxing Arena on March 29, 2025, and whether the organisers followed proper international safety standards to protect the boxer.They will also check if the Nigerian boxing authorities acted responsibly in approving Olanrewaju for this international fight, considering his skills and experience.Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Adams, spells out the terms of reference for the seven-member committee.#3Sports pic.twitter.com/Kt73k7bieS— #3Sports (@3SportsGh) April 8, 2025 More details on committee’s taskFurthermore, they will review the actions of all officials involved, suggest penalties for any wrongdoing, and recommend improvements to technical and medical procedures to improve safety in the sport.This comes in the wake of concerns raised by the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control, who are now demanding clear answers from the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) regarding what they describe as suspicious circumstances surrounding the incident.MUST READ: Nigerians ‘hook neck’ of Ghanaian officials for strange death of boxer during fightOlanrewaju’s career included 24 professional fights, with 13 wins, 8 losses, and 3 draws at the time of his death.