BREAKING: Anthony Joshua Involved in Road Accident in Ogun State

BREAKING: Anthony Joshua Involved in Road Accident in Ogun State

BREAKING: Anthony Joshua Involved in Road Accident in Ogun State

World-renowned British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua has reportedly been involved in a road accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Makun, Ogun State on Monday, December 29, 2025, according to multiple credible media reports.

Accident Details

• Eyewitnesses say the boxer’s vehicle — a Lexus SUV reportedly bearing registration KRD 850 HN — collided with a stationary truck on the busy highway.

• The crash occurred near Danco Filling Station along the Lagos-Ibadan route in Makun, a segment of the expressway that sees heavy traffic year-end.

Casualties and Injuries

• According to eyewitnesses and rescue personnel, two people died on the spotin the accident.

• Reports indicate that Anthony Joshua sustained minor injuries and was not critically hurt.

Response and Investigation

• Local authorities, including the Federal Road Safety Corps and Ogun State Police, are said to be investigating the incident. Punch Newspapers

• As of now, no official statement has been issued by Anthony Joshua’s camp, his management team, or official security sources confirming the accident or injuries.

Context

• Joshua, a two-time former world heavyweight champion, is reportedly in Nigeria following his recent high-profile bout in Miami.

• The situation remains developing; further verification from authorities or Joshua’s representatives is pending.