Anthony Joshua returns to Britain after car crash that killed 2 friends in Nigeria
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Key Points:
- Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has returned to Britain following a fatal car crash in Nigeria that killed two of his friends, Sina Ghami and Latif "Latz" Ayodele.
- The crash occurred near Lagos when the vehicle Joshua was in struck a stationary truck; Joshua sustained minor injuries and was released from hospital on Wednesday.
- Ghami, Joshua's strength and conditioning coach, and Ayodele, a trainer, died in the accident, with the driver charged with dangerous and reckless driving and a trial set for January 20.
- Joshua has Nigerian heritage, having attended boarding school there as a child, and holds Nigerian nationality.
- The incident happened nine days after Joshua's non-title bout victory over Jake Paul
