Anthony Joshua’s driver remanded after fatal crash
A court has remanded Kayode Adeniyi, the driver involved in a crash with international boxing champion Anthony Joshua and his friends. The accident resulted in the deaths of Ayodele Kelvin Olu and Gami Sina. The police confirmed that Adeniyi faces multiple charges, including dangerous and reckless driving. Anthony Joshua has since been discharged from the hospital after the tragic incident.
What we know
- Kayode Adeniyi was charged before the Sagamu Magistrate Court on January 2, 2026, and the case was adjourned to January 20, 2026.
- The charges include dangerous driving causing death, reckless and negligent driving, and driving without a valid national driver’s licence.
- The crash occurred on a Monday at about 11am, when the Lexus SUV collided with a stationary truck, resulting in the deaths of Ayodele Kelvin Olu and Gami Sina.
- Adeniyi was granted bail in the sum of N5m with two sureties but was remanded pending the fulfilment of his bail conditions.
- The Lagos and Ogun state governments announced the discharge of Anthony Joshua from the hospital following the accident.
