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Anthony Joshua Posts Tearful Video Honoring Friends Killed in Nigeria Crash

He pledges support for their families.

Overview

  • In a six-minute message posted on Jan. 29, Joshua thanks supporters and calls Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami his brothers.
  • He says the mission will continue and vows to do what is right by the men and their families.
  • The Dec. 29 crash involved a Lexus SUV striking a stationary truck near Lagos; Joshua sustained minor injuries and later returned to light training.
  • Chauffeur Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode has been charged in Nigeria with causing death by dangerous driving and related offenses, including driving without a valid license.
  • Court proceedings have been adjourned to February 25, and the defense has claimed the collision resulted from a brake malfunction.