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News1802-01-2026, 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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