Overview
- Lagos and Ogun state officials said Joshua was deemed clinically fit and is recuperating at home after sustaining minor injuries.
- Joshua and his mother visited a Lagos funeral home to pay respects as the bodies of Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele were prepared for repatriation to the UK.
- Authorities say the Lexus SUV carrying Joshua struck a stationary truck on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway near Sagamu/Makun.
- Preliminary findings from FRSC and TRACE point to excessive speed and wrongful overtaking, with a TRACE spokesman also reporting a front tyre burst.
- Police have located the truck and are pursuing the driver, while the crash renews scrutiny of Nigeria’s road-safety record, including 5,421 deaths in 2024.