Anthony Joshua Breaks Silence, Honors Late Friends Following Devastating Crash

Anthony Joshua has shared his first public message following a devastating car crash in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two men close to him.

As reported, the boxing champion was involved in the tragic incident earlier this week on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, an accident that has left both his inner circle and fans reeling.

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The 36-year-old athlete took to Instagram moments ago, marking his first post since the crash that occurred on Monday morning in Lagos. The collision resulted in the deaths of longtime friends and team members Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele.

Joshua, who was hospitalized with minor injuries, shared a solemn image showing him standing alongside his mother and the families of his late friends, one of whom is seen holding a photograph of Ghami, adding to the weight of the moment.

He wrote:

“My Brothers Keeper ”

According to reports, the Olympic gold medalist returned to the UK on Saturday after spending several days in Nigeria following the crash. The funerals for Ghami and Ayodele are set to take place today (January 4), at London Central Mosque.

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