In a tragic turn of events, it has been revealed that the two foreign nationals who lost their lives in the car crash involving world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua were his friends.
Sources at Murtala Muhammed International Airport disclosed that the deceased men frequently accompanied Joshua during his visits to Nigeria.
According to the source, both men had arrived in Nigeria less than 10 hours before the accident occurred. This new information adds a somber layer to the already heartbreaking situation as the boxing champion grapples with the loss of close companions.
The accident, which took place along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, claimed the lives of the two men, while Joshua narrowly escaped serious injury.
The Ogun State Government has confirmed that their remains have been deposited at the Livewell Mortuary in Sagamu, and investigations into the circumstances surrounding the crash are ongoing.
As the community mourns the loss of these individuals, tributes and condolences continue to pour in for both the deceased and Joshua, who remains in recovery after the incident.
Starnews NG is collaborating with authorities to confirm the identities of the two men who died in the crash.
A video featuring two men who arrived at the airport is currently trending online; however, Starnews is working to verify whether this video is recent or dated. We also aim to confirm if the individuals in the video are the same as those who died in the crash.
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