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01-01-2026
British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua was discharged from a Nigerian hospital after a car accident that killed two of his close friends and team members, Sina Ghami and Latif 'Latz' Ayodele. Joshua was a passenger in a Lexus SUV that collided with a stationary truck on a major expressway in Ogun State, near Lagos. The accident occurred on Monday, and Joshua was deemed fit to recuperate at home after being discharged on Wednesday. He visited the funeral home where his friends' bodies were being prepared for repatriation. The cause of the accident is still under investigation, with preliminary findings suggesting that the vehicle had burst a tyre before crashing into the truck. Several notable figures in the boxing world, including Eddie Hearn, Tony Bellew, Oleksandr Usyk, and Tyson Fury, paid tribute to the deceased and offered condolences to Joshua and the families of the victims.
Entities: Anthony Joshua, Nigeria, Sina Ghami, Latif 'Latz' Ayodele, Ogun State • Tone: emotional • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
01-01-2026
British boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria on Monday, resulting in the deaths of two of his team members. Joshua was hospitalized with minor injuries and later released on Wednesday after being deemed clinically fit to recuperate at home. The incident has raised concerns about road safety in Nigeria, where accidents are common. Joshua had recently won a bout against Jake Paul and was in Nigeria to pay his respects to his deceased team members.
Entities: Anthony Joshua, Nigeria, Lagos, Gbenga Omotoso, Sina Ghami • Tone: neutral • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform
01-01-2026
British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends, Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami. Joshua was discharged from the hospital and is recovering at home. The crash occurred when the SUV he was traveling in hit a stationary truck on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Nigerian federal road safety corps attributed the crash to excessive speed and wrongful overtaking. Joshua and his mother paid their respects to the deceased at a funeral home ahead of their repatriation to the UK.
Entities: Anthony Joshua, Nigeria, Lagos, Latif Ayodele, Sina Ghami • Tone: emotional • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform