Anthony Joshua Crash: Driver Charged After Fatal Nigeria Highway Tragedy

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News18•02-01-2026, 22:50
Anthony Joshua Crash: Driver Charged After Fatal Nigeria Highway Tragedy
- •Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, 46, driver of the car carrying Anthony Joshua, has been charged following a fatal crash on Nigeria's Lagos–Ibadan highway.
- •Kayode faces charges including reckless driving, dangerous driving causing death, driving without a valid licence, and causing bodily harm and property damage.
- •The crash on Monday killed two passengers, Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami, while Joshua and Kayode sustained minor injuries.
- •Authorities suspect excessive speed and a tyre burst caused the Lexus SUV to hit a stationary truck.
- •Kayode was granted 5 million naira bail but remains in custody, with a court appearance scheduled for January 20.
Why It Matters: Driver in Anthony Joshua's crash charged with multiple offenses after two friends died in Nigeria.
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