Summary
British boxer Anthony Joshua posted on social media for the first time since being involved in a car accident in Nigeria, where two of his close friends died. Joshua, who sustained injuries in the crash, was discharged from the hospital and has returned to the UK. A court charged the driver involved in the accident with causing death by dangerous driving.
Key Facts
- Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two of his friends.
- The crash occurred when the Lexus SUV he was in hit a stationary truck near Lagos.
- Joshua's friends, Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele, died in the crash.
- Joshua, the British boxer, was injured, hospitalized, and then discharged.
- He returned to the UK after the incident and posted on Instagram with a tribute to his friends.
- The driver, Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, faces charges of causing death by dangerous driving.
- The driver's case is scheduled to continue on 20 January.
- Joshua was visiting Nigeria for a family visit during the New Year celebrations.