Overview
- Police named the driver as Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, 46, who was arraigned at Sagamu Magistrate Court on four counts including causing death by dangerous driving and driving without a valid national licence.
- Kayode was granted bail of 5 million naira with two sureties and was remanded in custody until the conditions are met, according to the Ogun State Police Command.
- The Dec. 29 crash on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway killed Joshua’s trainer Latif Ayodele and strength coach Sina Ghami, while Joshua and the driver sustained minor injuries.
- Preliminary agency reports indicate the SUV was speeding, suffered a tyre burst during an overtaking attempt, lost control, and struck a stationary truck on the hard shoulder.
- Joshua has been discharged from hospital, visited a Lagos funeral home to pay respects, and officials said the victims’ remains were being prepared for repatriation to the United Kingdom.