Anthony Joshua flies back to UK as friends’ funerals hold on Sunday
Anthony Joshua has flown back to the United Kingdom following a car accident in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends and teammates.
Joshua was released from the hospital on New Year’s Eve after suffering minor injuries in the deadly incident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway that killed Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele.
Ghami and Ayodele’s burials will be held at a London mosque on Sunday.
The driver of the car involved in the crash, Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, has been charged by the police with causing death by dangerous driving and driving without a licence, Ogun State Police Command confirmed on Friday.
The case has been adjourned until January 20.
The defendant was granted bail in the sum of N5million and was remanded pending his bail conditions being met.
