BREAKING: ANTHONY JOSHUA INVOLVED IN ROAD CRASH IN OGUN STATE — TWO DEAD, BOXER SUSTAINS MINOR INJURIES
World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a serious road traffic crash earlier today, December 29, 2025, in Makun, Ogun State, Nigeria. Multiple eyewitnesses and on-scene reporters say the accident happened along the busy Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, close to the Sagamu interchange.
According to local journalists and first responders, the vehicle carrying Joshua reportedly collided with a stationary truck under circumstances that remain under investigation. The boxer is said to have sustained minor injuries and was quickly attended to by rescue teams.
Tragically, two people died at the scene of the collision. The identities of the deceased have not yet been released, and detailed investigations are ongoing. Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officials and the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency have cordoned off the crash site as they collect evidence and statements from witnesses.
Social media platforms have been filled with messages of concern as news of the crash spread, with fans and followers praying for the wellbeing of all involved. No official statement has yet been released by Joshua’s camp or emergency authorities, and updates are expected as more information becomes available.