President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sadness following the tragic car crash involving heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Makun, Ogun State.
The accident claimed two lives, while Joshua reportedly sustained minor injuries.
🚧 What Happened?
According to reports, Joshua’s Lexus SUV collided with a stationary truck along the busy highway.
Preliminary findings suggest speed and wrongful overtaking may have contributed, as authorities continue investigations and interview witnesses.
💔 Lives Lost — Including His Trainer
Among the victims was Joshua’s personal trainer, Latz, who sadly passed away barely 24 hours after arriving in Nigeria.
Boxing star Badou Jack confirmed the heartbreaking news on Instagram.
🕊️ Tinubu’s Message to AJ
President Tinubu condoled with Joshua, praising his courage and national pride while praying for strength and healing:
“I extend my deep sympathies to you following the tragic accident which claimed two precious lives.
You have always shown courage and love for our country.
I pray for your speedy recovery and for the repose of the departed.”
🙏 Our thoughts are with the families of the victims during this painful time.
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