Overview
- Authorities and Joshua’s representatives confirmed the fatalities as team members Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele, and asked for privacy for their families.
- The collision occurred around 11:00 a.m. local time on December 29 near Makun in Ogun State when a Lexus SUV hit a parked truck.
- Joshua was seated in the rear of the vehicle, suffered minor injuries, and is hospitalized in stable condition, with the hospital location withheld for security reasons.
- The Federal Road Safety Corps and Ogun State police opened a formal probe after preliminary findings cited loss of control during an overtaking attempt and possible excessive speed.
- Eyewitness accounts described a two‑vehicle convoy and widely shared videos showed the aftermath at the scene, which officials later corroborated.