Archive · 31 Dec 2025
Anthony Joshua in stable condition after Nigeria car crash
Anthony Joshua, a famous boxer, was in a car accident in Nigeria.
Two of his friends and team members sadly died, but Anthony is okay and in the hospital.
The accident happened on a busy road, and the car was going too fast.
The president of Nigeria called to check on Anthony and say he's sorry.
Anthony had a fight recently and might have another big fight next year.
Everyone is hoping he gets better soon.
Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two of his associates, Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele.
Joshua sustained minor injuries and is in stable condition, receiving medical attention in an undisclosed hospital.
The accident occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, reportedly due to excessive speed and loss of control during an overtaking maneuver.
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu called Joshua to convey condolences and wish him a speedy recovery.
Joshua recently beat Jake Paul in a fight and is in talks for a potential match against Tyson Fury in 2026.
- Who
- Anthony Joshua, Sina Ghami, Latif Ayodele
- What
- Car crash resulting in two deaths and injuries
- When
- Monday, around 11 a.m. local time
- Where
- Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Nigeria
- Why
- Vehicle was reportedly speeding and lost control during an overtaking maneuver
- Victims
- Sina Ghami, Latif Ayodele
- Location
- Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Nigeria
- Time of Accident
- 11 a.m. local time
- Vehicle Involved
- Lexus SUV
- Current Status
- Stable, under observation
- President's Response
- Bola Tinubu called Joshua to convey condolences
- Recent Fight
- Beat Jake Paul on Dec. 19
- Next Potential Fight
- Tyson Fury in 2026