Daughters Cry for Help, NDLEA Arrests KC Luxur
The daughters of Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, known as Ogogo, are seeking medical assistance after reporting that hospitals have stopped treating his stage-four cancer. Meanwhile, the NDLEA has dismantled a major cocaine cartel, and former President Goodluck Jonathan has issued a warning regarding the presence of governors in off-cycle election states.
Why it matters
This highlights the intersection of celebrity health crises, public safety concerns in Nigeria, and ongoing political tensions ahead of regional elections.
Daughters of veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, have appealed for medical help after claiming hospitals refused further treatment for his stage-four cancer. In reaction, Nollywood stars have rallied in support, while one daughter has debunked the actor’s death rumours. Elsewhere, the NDLEA dismantled a major cocaine cartel and arrested social media influencer KC Luxury. In politics, former President Goodluck Jonathan warned against governors’ mass presence in off-cycle election states, PUNCH Online curates these and other headlines dominating Tuesday afternoon in Nigeria. Hospitals refusing to treat our father, Nollywood actor Ogogo’s daughters cry out over stage-four cancer Two daughters of Ogogo, Lima and Kira Taiwo, made emotional Instagram appeals, saying hospitals had refused to continue treating their father, who is battling stage-four cancer.
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