Overview
- Joshua’s management, Matchroom Boxing and 258 BXG, named the victims as Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele, both 36 and described as longtime friends and trainers.
- The collision happened in Ogun State on the Lagos–Ibadan expressway when Joshua’s Lexus SUV hit a stationary truck.
- Joshua was extracted alive from the wreckage and is hospitalized under observation for further tests and treatment.
- Initial accounts from rescuers said he was found in a confused state, which contrasts with the management’s statement that he is stable and conscious.
- Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu, phoned Joshua in the hospital to offer prayers and wish him a full recovery.