
Police arrest driver after crash kills Anthony Joshua’s friends
Anthony Joshua survived a fatal car crash in Ogun State that claimed the lives of two of his closest friends. Police have arrested Kayode Adeniyi, the driver of the Lexus SUV involved in the accident, and investigations are ongoing. The crash occurred when the vehicle struck an illegally parked truck, resulting in the instant deaths of Sina Ghami and Kevin Latif Ayodele. Joshua and his mother later visited a funeral home in Lagos to pay their respects to the deceased.
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- Kayode Adeniyi, a member of Anthony Joshua’s logistics team, was arrested after being discharged from the hospital.
- The crash happened when the Lexus SUV, carrying Joshua and two training staff, collided with an illegally parked truck on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
- Sina Ghami and Kevin Latif Ayodele died instantly, while Joshua and Adeniyi suffered minor injuries.
- The bodies of the deceased were flown out of Lagos on a Turkish Airlines cargo flight to Istanbul and are expected to continue to London.
- Governors Dapo Abiodun and Babajide Sanwo-Olu expressed gratitude for public support and commiserated with the families of the victims.