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On Monday, British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State, Nigeria. Joshua sustained minor injuries and was hospitalized but discharged Wednesday. Two of his close associates, strength coach Sina Ghami and trainer Latif Ayodele, died in the accident caused by excessive speed, a tire burst, and collision with a stationary truck.
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British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a car accident in Lagos, Nigeria, resulting in two deaths and injuries to himself. The crash occurred shortly after his recent victory over Jake Paul. The driver has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving. Joshua was hospitalized with minor injuries and has since been discharged.
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Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, resulting in two deaths. The driver, Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, has been charged with dangerous driving and released on bail. Joshua sustained minor injuries and remains in Nigeria as the case proceeds.
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Anthony Joshua defeated Jake Paul by knockout in Miami. Paul sustained serious injuries, including a broken jaw requiring surgery. The fight drew criticism due to size and experience disparities. Changes in WBA rankings followed, with Bosnia’s Edin Puhalo replacing Paul in the cruiserweight top 15. The event marks Joshua’s return to the ring after a car collision in Nigeria.
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Tyson Fury, the British heavyweight champion, confirmed his comeback on social media after losing to Oleksandr Usyk in December 2024. At 37, Fury hints at a potential fight with Anthony Joshua, though recent injuries to Joshua complicate plans. Fury's return signals a busy year for heavyweight boxing.
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A collision between a minibus taxi and a truck near Durban has resulted in 11 deaths, including a schoolchild. The truck was found to be in poor condition, and the taxi's license had expired. Authorities call for stricter enforcement of road safety laws.
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Zimbabwean preacher and evangelist Magaya's rape trial, scheduled to start this Monday, has been postponed due to communication issues and witness withdrawals. The defense argues the remand is harassment, while the magistrate's ruling is pending. The case involves five counts and two complainants.
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A deadly truck crash in Kano state has killed over 30 people and injured many others. The incident was caused by reckless driving, with authorities urging stricter traffic law enforcement. Families affected are awaiting promised compensation, which has yet to be delivered, amid ongoing investigations.