By Erewunmi Peace

British-Nigerian boxing champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a serious road accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State on Monday, December 29, 2025.

According to multiple reports, Joshua’s vehicle collided with a stationary truck in Makun, resulting in the deaths of two individuals at the scene. Fortunately, Joshua sustained only minor injuries and was immediately taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Confirmed Details

The crash occurred in Makun, Ogun State, on one of Nigeria’s busiest highways.

Two fatalities have been confirmed by local authorities, though their identities have not yet been released.

Joshua’s survival from a potentially fatal accident has drawn significant attention from fans and media across the world.

Important Notes

There has been no official statement yet from Anthony Joshua’s management regarding the crash.

Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the accident.

This incident highlights the dangers of road travel in Nigeria, even for high-profile individuals.

Fans and followers of Joshua have taken to social media to wish him a speedy recovery and express condolences for the victims.