Yusuf Lawal Denies Birth Rumors After Ogogo's Death
Yusuf Lawal, a Nigerian professional footballer and the son-in-law of the late actor Ogogo, has publicly refuted claims that his wife, Kira Taiwo, gave birth to a baby boy two days after Ogogo's death. In a disclaimer posted on his Instagram story on Wednesday night, Lawal stated, “This is not true,” and requested that the public refrain from sharing unverified reports about his family during their time of mourning.
He mentioned that they had been receiving numerous calls and messages from family and friends concerning the rumors, prompting the need for clarification. Ogogo passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, and was buried the following day.
Lawal's statement emphasizes the family's desire for privacy and respect as they navigate their loss.
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