The remains of the two close associates of British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua, Latif “Latz” Ayodele and Sina Ghami, have been flown out of Nigeria for burial in the United Kingdom, following Monday’s fatal car accident which claimed their lives on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State
The two men who were part of Joshua’s inner training circle.
The former unified world champion, who was in Nigeria for the Yuletide holidays, was also in the vehicle and sustained minor injuries.
According to eyewitness accounts and police reports, the black Range Rover SUV carrying Joshua and his friends veered off the road and collided with a stationary truck near Ogere, Ogun State.
Emergency responders confirmed that both Ayodele, Joshua’s long-time trainer, and Ghami, his strength and conditioning coach, d!ed at the scene.
Joshua was rescued and rushed to a private hospital in Lekki, Lagos, where he was treated for bruises and mild shock. He was discharged two days later.
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